Notes on occurrence and feeding of birds at Crater Mountain Biological Research Station, Papua New Guinea

Emu

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 89-101

  Mack, Andrew L ^a,b   Wright, Debra D ^a,b  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES;

AVIFAUNA; FEEDING; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIES INVENTORY;

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, CRATER MOUNTAIN BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH STATION;

EID: 0029660949     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU9960089     Document Type: Article

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