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Measuring welfare in captive flamingos: Activity patterns and exhibit usage in zoo-housed birds

Authors 
PE Rose, JE Brereton, DP Croft
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
flamingo, Time-activity budget, Enclosure use, Husbandry evidence, welfare, Spread of participation index

Factors affecting aggression in a captive flock of Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis)

Authors 
BM Perdue, DE Gaalema, AL Martin, SM Dampier, TL Maple
2011
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
flamingo, aggression, age differences, sex differences, same-sex pair bond

Feeding behavior, aggression, and the conservation biology of flamingos: Integrating studies of captive and free-ranging birds

Authors 
KL Bildstein, CB Golden, BJ Mccraith, BW Bohmke
1993
Publication/Journal 
American Zoologist
Keywords 
flamingo, aves, phoenicopteridae, feeding, behavior, aggression, conservation

Stability of social behavior in captive American Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber): A quantitative case study

Authors 
AL Hughes
2015
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
flamingo, agonistic behavior, social dominance

Social bonds in a flock bird: Species differences and seasonality in social structure in captive flamingo flocks over a 12-month period

Authors 
PE Rose, DP Croft
2017
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
social network analysis, flamingo, associations, behaviour, non-random relationships
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