【作者】 杜安娜； 彭克美； 宋卉； 唐丽； 位兰； 王岩； 李升和；

【Author】 DU An-na, PENG Ke-mei, SONG Hui, TANG Li, WEI Lan, WANG Yan, LI Sheng-he (College of Animal Science, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China)

【机构】 华中农业大学动物科技学院；

【摘要】 通过对人工饲养条件下育雏期非洲鸵鸟的采食、饮水、体息、啄食、排泄、清理羽毛、沙浴、好奇及嬉戏等行为的系统观察,发现有许多行为特征不同于其它鸟纲动物。为揭示育雏期非洲鸵鸟的行为规律、制定其饲养管理计划、提高人工养殖条件下育雏期非洲鸵鸟的成活率提供了重要依据。更多还原

【Abstract】 The behavior of the African domestic Ostriches in brooding period was observed. The results showed that the behavioral patterns of the African domestic Ostriches including: food taking, drinking, resting, peak-pecking, defecation, clearing up plumes and sand-bathing, curiosity, playing and so on, there are many differences from other avian animals. These results offer a gist to reveal the behavioral regularity of the African Ostrich and make plans for their feeding and management, improving the survival rate of the African domestic Ostriches in brooding period.更多还原