Aspects of rearing red grouse (Lagopus lagopus Scoticus (Lath.)) in captivity and their release onto moorland

A problem with the captive breeding of grouse in this and other studies has been that cocks may attack hens in the confined space of an enclosure. One approach used to avoid severe injury to the hens has been to limit the amount of time each cock spends with his hen. However, separating pairs by han...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Price, Antonia Julie
Published: University of Aberdeen 1994
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.241487