Change in Gastric Digestion of Kingfishers with Development
- 1 March 1939
- journal article
- research article
- Published by University of Chicago Press in The American Naturalist
- Vol. 73 (745) , 188-190
- https://doi.org/10.1086/280827
Abstract
Young belted kingfishers (Megaceryle alcyon) digest bones, but doubtfully oil; on becoming fledged, they digest oil but disgorge bones and fish scales.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: