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Fig. 1. The proportion of total nitrogen voided as urate, urea and ammonia in
excreted fluid samples from Palestine sunbirds. Birds were either uricotelic
(when urate was the main waste product) or ammonotelic (when ammonia was the
main waste product). In seven of 52 cases, birds were ammonotelic; in the
remaining 45 cases, birds were uricotelic. Values are means + S.D.
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