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26 relations: Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity, Battery cage, Blinders (poultry), Cannibalism, Chicken, Chicken eyeglasses, Circlip, Cloaca, Debeaking, Domestic turkey, Egg incubation, Feather pecking, Free range, Furnished cages, Insect, Lizard, Mouse, Nasal septum, Nostril, Omnivore, Pheasant, Poultry, Poultry farming, Savaging, Toe pecking, Vent pecking.
Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity
Abnormal behavior of birds in captivity can be defined in several ways.
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Battery cage
Battery cages are a housing system used for various animal production methods, but primarily for egg-laying hens.
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Blinders (poultry)
Blinders, also known as peepers, are devices fitted to, or through, the beaks of poultry to block their forward vision and assist in the control of feather pecking, cannibalism and sometimes egg-eating.
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Cannibalism
Cannibalism is the act of one individual of a species consuming all or part of another individual of the same species as food.
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Chicken
The chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) is a type of domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl.
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Chicken eyeglasses
Chicken eyeglasses, also known as chickens specs, chicken goggles, generically as pick guards and under other names, were small eyeglasses made for chickens intended to prevent feather pecking and cannibalism.
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Circlip
A circlip (a portmanteau of "circle" and "clip"), also known as a C-clip, Seeger ring, snap ring or Jesus clip, is a type of fastener or retaining ring consisting of a semi-flexible metal ring with open ends which can be snapped into place, into a machined groove on a dowel pin or other part to permit rotation but to prevent lateral movement.
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Cloaca
In animal anatomy, a cloaca (plural cloacae or) is the posterior orifice that serves as the only opening for the digestive, reproductive, and urinary tracts (if present) of many vertebrate animals, opening at the vent.
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Debeaking
Debeaking, is the partial removal of the beak of poultry, especially layer hens and turkeys although it may also be performed on quail and ducks.
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Domestic turkey
The domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo domesticus) is a large fowl, one of the two species in the genus Meleagris and the same as the wild turkey.
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Egg incubation
Incubation refers to the process by which certain oviparous (egg-laying) animals hatch their eggs; it also refers to the development of the embryo within the egg.
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Feather pecking
Feather pecking is a behavioural problem that occurs most frequently amongst domestic hens reared for egg production,Huber-Eicher, B. and Sebo, F. 2001.
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Free range
A small flock of mixed free-range chickens being fed outdoors Free range denotes a method of farming husbandry where the animals, for at least part of the day, can roam freely outdoors, rather than being confined in an enclosure for 24 hours each day.
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Furnished cages
Furnished cages, sometimes called enriched or modified cages, are cages for egg laying hens which have been designed to overcome some of the welfare concerns of battery cages whilst retaining their economic and husbandry advantages, and also provide some of the welfare advantages of non-cage systems.
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Insect
Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.
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Lizard
Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 6,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains.
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Mouse
A mouse (Mus), plural mice, is a small rodent characteristically having a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail and a high breeding rate.
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Nasal septum
The nasal septum separates the left and right airways in the nose, dividing the two nostrils.
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Nostril
A nostril (or naris, plural nares) is one of the two channels of the nose, from the point where they bifurcate to the external opening.
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Omnivore
Omnivore is a consumption classification for animals that have the capability to obtain chemical energy and nutrients from materials originating from plant and animal origin.
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Pheasant
Pheasants are birds of several genera within the subfamily Phasianinae, of the family Phasianidae in the order Galliformes.
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Poultry
Poultry are domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, their meat or their feathers.
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Poultry farming
Poultry farming is the process of raising domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese for the purpose of farming meat or eggs for food.
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Savaging
Savaging is a term used in the study of ethology that refers to aggressive behaviour displayed by the mother towards the offspring.
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Toe pecking
Toe pecking, an abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity, occurs when one bird pecks the toes of another using its beak.
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Vent pecking
Vent pecking is an abnormal behaviour of birds performed primarily by commercial egg-laying hens.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibalism_in_poultry
