Allochthonous and autochthonous components from gizzard grit of Theristicus melanopis in anthropogenic pastures of southern chile

Numerous vertebrates, and in particular birds, ingest stones (geo-gastrolites) to favour the breakdown and digestion of food in the muscular stomachs. Between 1993 and 1994 we evaluated the quantity, relative abundance and quality of autochthonous (geo-gastrolites) and allochthonous (pieces of glass...

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Main Authors: Gantz,Alberto, Valdivia,Carlos E, Yañez,Miguel, Sade,Soraya
Language:English
Published: Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Oceanográficas, Universidad de Concepción 2013
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-65382013000100003
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