Bacterial composition along the digestive tract of the Horned Screamer ( Anhima cornuta ), a tropical herbivorous bird.
María Alexandra García-AmadoCarla A RudolfMaria Del Mar Fuentes-FuentesNataliya ChornaLeoncia Margarita MartínezFilipa Godoy-VitorinoPublished in: PeerJ (2023)
Our study confirmed changes in bacterial community composition throughout the GIT of the Horned Screamer primarily associated with the production of metabolic end-products of carbohydrate digestion essential for the fermentation of the herbivorous diet.