Metabolic and Respiratory Physiology of an Arid-Adapted Australian Bird, the Spinifex Pigeon

1 November 1990

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications

Vol. 92 (4) , 961-969
https://doi.org/10.2307/1368732

Abstract

The thermal and respiratory physiology of the Spinifex Pigeon (Geophaps plumifera) is generally similar to that expected for a 90-g nonpasserine bird.

Keywords

RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY
AUSTRALIAN BIRD
NONPASSERINE BIRD
GEOPHAPS PLUMIFERA
ARID ADAPTED
ADAPTED AUSTRALIAN
GENERALLY SIMILAR

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