Captive rearing of the Cape francolin and prospects for stocking

Cape francolins, Francolinus capensis, were reared in captivity from eggs of penned birds. Egg laying extended over eight months, but was erratic with a mean of 18,5 eggs per pen per season. Optimal production of fertile eggs was obtained with one pair per pen, and older birds tended to be more prod...

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Veröffentlicht in:	South African journal of wildlife research 1988-01, Vol.18 (1), p.22-29
1. Verfasser:	Heyl, C.W., Bigalke, R.C. & Pepler, D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Captive rearing Francolinus capensis Stocking
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