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  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
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Colony foundation in the lesser kestrel: patterns and consequences of the occupation of empty habitat patches

Authors: Gustau Calabuig, Joaquín Ortego, Pedro J. Cordero, José Miguel Aparicio

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: breeding performance, colonial breeding, colonization, connectivity, ectoparasitism, falco naumanni, founder individual, habitat selection, lesser kestrel

2010

Ultraviolet vision in birds: a review

Authors: J. Rajchard

Publication/Journal: Veterinarni Medicina

Keywords: coloring, communication, food detection, plumage, reflectance, uv

2009

Public information in selection of nesting colony by lesser kestrels: which cues are used and when are they obtained?

Authors: Gustau Calabuig, Joaquín Ortego, José Miguel Aparicio, Pedro J. Cordero

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: breeding habitat selection, coloniality, conspecific attraction, dispersal, falco naumanni, immigration, lesser kestrel, performance-based attraction, public information

2008

Female kestrels gain reproductive success by choosing brightly ornamented males

Authors: Päivi Palokangas, Erkki Korpimäki, Harri Hakkarainen, Esa Huhta, Pasi Tolonen, Rauno V. Alatalo

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: european kestrel, evolution, falco tinnunculus, female choice, fitness, good parent, male coloration, mate choice

1994

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