Ectoparasite transfer during mating in Ring-necked Pheasants Phasianus colchicu

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 260-262

  Hillgarth, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHASIANUS COLCHICUS;

EID: 0030447169     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3677232     Document Type: Article

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