Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity
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[edit] Abnormal behaviour (birds)
When housed under captive or commercial conditions, birds often show a range of abnormal behaviours. These are often self-injurious or harmful to other individuals, and include:
- Feather pecking
- Cannibalism
- Vent pecking
- Toe pecking
- Feather plucking
- Stereotypies
- Polydipsia
- Sham or "vacuum" dustbathing
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