Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth

Like most birds skua chicks possess an egg tooth that assists them in the difficult task of breaking out of the egg. The tooth is shed several days after hatching.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, Euan
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland 1992
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spelling ftuniaucklitss:oai:dtlappprd01.its.auckland.ac.nz:39179 2023-05-15T15:47:01+02:00 Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth Young, Euan Chatham Island, New Zealand pre 1992 Image/tif http://dtlappprd01.its.auckland.ac.nz:1801/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=39179&custom_att_2=simple_viewer http://digitool.auckland.ac.nz:1801/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=39153 unknown School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland SBSAntarctica http://dtlappprd01.its.auckland.ac.nz:1801/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=39179&custom_att_2=simple_viewer http://digitool-prod.itss.auckland.ac.nz:8881/rights.html Birds Land & seabirds Aves Charadriiformes Stercorariidae - Skuas Catharacta lonnbergi - Brown Skua Image 1992 ftuniaucklitss 2016-03-27T06:42:41Z Like most birds skua chicks possess an egg tooth that assists them in the difficult task of breaking out of the egg. The tooth is shed several days after hatching. Still Image Brown Skua DigiTool Collections - The University of Auckland New Zealand
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topic Birds
Land & seabirds
Aves
Charadriiformes
Stercorariidae - Skuas
Catharacta lonnbergi - Brown Skua
spellingShingle Birds
Land & seabirds
Aves
Charadriiformes
Stercorariidae - Skuas
Catharacta lonnbergi - Brown Skua
Young, Euan
Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
topic_facet Birds
Land & seabirds
Aves
Charadriiformes
Stercorariidae - Skuas
Catharacta lonnbergi - Brown Skua
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title Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
title_short Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
title_full Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
title_fullStr Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
title_full_unstemmed Two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
title_sort two brown skua chicks showing egg tooth
publisher School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
publishDate 1992
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