The consistent presence of paired ovaries in the Kiwi(Apteryx) with some discussion of this condition in other birds

1971/07/01 by F. C. Kinsky, Frederick C. Kinsky · 8 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Anatomy #Avian ecology and behavior #Biology #Ecology #Endocrinology #Kiwi #Livestock and Poultry Management #Ovary #Oviduct #Ovulation #Physiology #Plant and animal studies #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1007/bf01640692

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