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Population estimation and biology of hooded crow (corvus corone cornix) at ismailia governorate.

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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PLANT PROTECTION

Abstract

This study investigated the ecology of the hooded crow Corvus corone cornix (Passeriformes: Corvidae) at Ismailia Governorate. The highest population density of  hooded crow Corvus corone cornix recorded  at sun-rise were 11.67 and 10.33 individuals during July and September 2007 in fields cultivated with vegetables and field crops respectively. While at sun-set the highest population recorded 6.33 and 5 individuals during January 2009 and August 2007 in fields cultivated with vegetables and field crops respectively. The breeding season of hooded crow had been lasted from January to April. The mean number of eggs per clutch differs from 3.25 to 5.5 eggs per clutch with mean 4.07eggs/clutch. The total mean of incubation period was18.57days while the total mean of the fledging period was31.23 days. The total survival rate was 84.08%.

DOI

10.21608/assjm.2015.109898

Keywords

Ecology, biology, Corvus corone cornix, Field and vegetable crops

Volume

53

Article Issue

3

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16554

Issue Date

2015-09-01

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2015-07-01

Publish Date

2015-09-01

Page Start

455

Page End

460

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1110-0419

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9

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841

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Publication Title

Annals of Agricultural Science, Moshtohor

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https://assjm.journals.ekb.eg/

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22 Jan 2023