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The Bananaquit, a Neotropical passerine nectar feeding bird, has a high protein requirement relative to other nectarivorous birds

P. Michel, Auteur ; J. Perez-Eman, Auteur ; A. Mata, Auteur

Dans Journal of Ornithology (154(4) OCT 2013)

For nectar-feeding birds, the low amino acid and protein content of nectar is likely a major nutritional constraint. Nectar-feeding birds present morphological, behavioral, and physiological adaptations that allow them to exploit nectar efficien[...]

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