Locomotion patterns in wintering bark-foraging birds

Ornis Fennica

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 157-167

  Osiejuk, Tomasz S ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

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Indexed keywords

WOODPECKERS;

EID: 0030319174     PISSN: 00305685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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