Mallard duckling care and survival at a wildlife rehabilitation center

Birds are by far the largest group of wildlife cared for by wildlife rehabilitators in British Columbia, Canada. Of this group, mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) are the fifth most common species brought into care. 41% of these mallards are uninjured orphans and require only supportive care until they b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drake, Anna
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31563