Difference between revisions of "Category:Avian Reproduction"

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=== Key Words ===
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* '''Altricial''': newly born young are relatively immobile, have closed eyes, lack down, and must be cared for by the adults. Altricial young are born helpless and require care for a comparatively long time.
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* '''Precocial''': young have open eyes, have down, large brains and are immediately mobile and somewhat able to defend themselves against predators. 
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* [[Exotics - Reproduction in the Male Avian - Anatomy & Physiology|Reproduction in the Male Avian ]]
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* [[Exotics - Incubation Physiology - Anatomy & Physiology|Incubation Physiology  ]]
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* [[Avian Female Reproductive System & Egg Formation|Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System & Physiology of Egg Formation]]
 
* [[Avian Female Reproductive System & Egg Formation|Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System & Physiology of Egg Formation]]

Revision as of 17:07, 29 November 2010

Key Words

  • Altricial: newly born young are relatively immobile, have closed eyes, lack down, and must be cared for by the adults. Altricial young are born helpless and require care for a comparatively long time.
  • Precocial: young have open eyes, have down, large brains and are immediately mobile and somewhat able to defend themselves against predators.



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