Successful foraging by the wedge-tailed eagle Aquila audax in tropical rainforest in north Queensland

Emu

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 277-280

  Burnett, S ^a   Winter, J ^b   Russell, R ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUILA AUDAX; CICONIIFORMES;

EID: 0030432009     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU9960277     Document Type: Article

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