Moult in the stripe-throated bulbul, Pycnonotus finlaysoni: Sexual differences and timing

• Main Authors: Kamtaeja,S., Suwannapoom,C., Sitasuwan,N., Chomdej,S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Chiang Mai University 2015
• Subjects: Physics and Astronomy (all); Chemistry (all); Materials Science (all); Mathematics (all); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all)
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84928682066&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38943
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2015 Chiang Mai University. All rights reserved. Moult of wing feathers in passerine birds occurs annually to maintain flight abilities. This process is costly due to the high energy requirements involved in the synthesis of new feathers. This study presents basic information about the moulting of...