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Comparison of body temperature readings between an implantable microchip and a cloacal probe in lorikeets (Trichoglossus haematodus sp.)

Authors: Christine Hoskinson, Stephanie McCain, Matthew C. Allender

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: body temperature, lorikeet, microchip, thermometry

2014


Win-shift and win-stay learning in the rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)

Authors: Danielle Sulikowski, Darren Burke

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: cognitive adaptation, rainbow lorikeets, spatial cognition, win-shift, win-stay

2011


Effect of dilution degree of commercial nectar and provision of fruit on food, energy and nutrient intake in two rainbow lorikeet subspecies

Authors: I. D. Kalmar, M. van Loon, M. Bürkle, M. Reinschmidt, D. Waugh, G. Werquin, G. P. J. Janssens

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: avian, nutrition, parrot, psittacidae, voluntary intake

2009


Lories and lorikeets in field and aviary

Authors: James H. Mejeur

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: aviary, lories, lorikeet

2001


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