Activities of the little cormorant, <i>Phalacrocorax niger</i> (Vieillot) in relation to sunlight in captivity

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  • Habibin Naher Department of Zoology
  • Noor Jahan Sarker Department of Zoology

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/eco.v12i0.3200

Keywords:

Phalacracorax niger, Sunlight, Captivity

Abstract

The study of the activities of the little cormorant was carried out from November 2000 to October 2001 in Dhaka Zoo. Mirpur, Bangladesh. Time spent in preening was the highest (32.25 min/h) in rainy day. Lowest (22.47 min/h) in cloudy day and intermediate (14.73 min/h in sunny day. They eested the highest time (20.77 min/h) in sunny day.

Key words: Phalacracorax niger, Sunlight; Captivity

doi: 10.3126/eco.v12i0.3200

Ecoprint: An International Journal of Ecology 12: 65-69, 2005

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Habibin Naher, Department of Zoology

Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Noor Jahan Sarker, Department of Zoology

Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Naher, H., & Sarker, N. J. (2010). Activities of the little cormorant, <i>Phalacrocorax niger</i> (Vieillot) in relation to sunlight in captivity. Ecoprint: An International Journal of Ecology, 12, 65–69. https://doi.org/10.3126/eco.v12i0.3200

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Vol. 12 (2005)

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