The current and potential distribution of the Common Myna Acridotheres tristis in Australia

Emu

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 166-173

  Martin, W K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRIDOTHERES TRISTIS;

BIOCLIM; COLONIZATION; COMMON MYNA; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRODUCED BIRD;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0030303463     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU9960166     Document Type: Article

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