Systematic and conservation implications of geographic variation in pipits (Anthus: Motacillidae) in New Zealand and some offshore islands

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Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 366-373

  Foggo, M N ^a   Hitchmough, R A ^b   Daugherty, C H ^b  

^a WELLINGTON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHUS; ANTHUS NOVAESEELANDIAE;

ALLOZYME; CRYPTIC VARIATION; NEW ZEALAND PIPIT; TAXONOMY;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0030617871     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1997.tb04635.x     Document Type: Article

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