Sex differentiation in the spotless starling (Sturnus unicolor, Temminck 1820)
2000
Lezana, L. | Miranda, R. | Campos, F. (Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona (Spain). Dept. de Zoologia y Ecologia) | Peris, S.J.
Five biometric variables (weight, and beak, tarsus, wing and middle-toe lengths) and the shape of throat feathers were analysed in spotless starlings (Sturnus unicolor) from Northern Spain. Sexes were correctly differentiated in 97.4/ of the adults and 84.7/ of the juveniles using a combination of wing and middle-toe lengths. All the adult birds and 88.3/ of the juveniles were correctly sexed using only the shape of the throat feathers.
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