Kleptoparasitism of the American oystercatcher Haematopus Palliatus by gulls Larus SPP. in Mar Chiquita lagoon, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Marine Ornithology

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 68-69

  Martinez, Mariano M ^a   Bachmann, Silvina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

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