The relationship of the external surface area of birds to skin surface area and body mass

Author(s)
Walsberg, Glenn E. and James R. King
Year
Article Title
The relationship of the external surface area of birds to skin surface area and body mass
Volume
76
Pages
185-189
Start Page Number
185
Final Page
189
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Datapoints

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Species: Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Type
Surface Area measured area of skin beneath feathers of 649.1 g bird, excluding beak and non-feathered portions of legs 241 1 cm^2 Adult Exposure Factor Datasets
Surface Area measured area of the external plumage surface of 649.1 g bird, excluding beak and non-feathered portions of legs 198 1 cm^2 Adult Exposure Factor Datasets

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