Biometrics and sex ratios of skylarks alauda arvensis in winter in South-East Scotland

Ringing and Migration

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-49

  Dougall, T W ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; SEX RATIO; SKYLARK;

UK, SCOTLAND;

ALAUDA ARVENSIS;

EID: 0031390717     PISSN: 03078698     EISSN: 21598355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03078698.1997.9674139     Document Type: Article

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