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Influence of environmental enrichment on the behavioral variables of caged Hyacinth Macaws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)

Authors: Cristiane Tibério Checon, Derek A Rosenfield, Pedro Nacib Jorge-Neto, Cristiane Schilbach Pizzutto

Publication/Journal: Ornithology Research

Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, hyacinth macaw

2020


Interspecies Interactions Mediated by Technology: An Avian Case Study at the Zoo

Authors: Rébecca Kleinberger, Anne HK Harrington, Lydia Yu, Akito van Troyer, David Su, Janet M Baker, Gabriel Miller

Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Keywords: animal agency, animal music, animal-computer-interaction, enrichment, interspecies interactions, sonic enrichment

2020


Nutritional and physical characteristics of commercial hand-feeding formulas for parrots

Authors: J. Cornejo, E. S. Dierenfeld, C. A. Bailey, D. J. Brightsmith

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: chicks, growth, nutrition, psittacines, scarlet macaw

2013


Training Large Macaws for Artificial Insemination Procedures

Authors: Frédérique Leblanc, Géraldine Pothet, Michel Saint Jalme, Mathieu Dorval, Dalila Bovet

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: artificial insemination, macaws, training

2011


Movement and behavior of scarlet macaws (Ara macao) during the post-fledging dependence period: implications for in situ versus ex situ management

Authors: M. Myers

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: costa rica, in situ conservation, post-fledging period, radiotelemetry, scarlet macaw

2004


Behavior of Individuals and Social Interactions of the Red-Fronted Macaw Ara Rubrogenys in the Wild During the Midday Rest

Authors: Elin Pitter, Mette Bohn Christiansen

Publication/Journal: Ornitologia Neotropical

Keywords: ara rubrogenys, behavior, behaviour, bolivia, non-social interactions, red-fronted macaw, social interactions

1997


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