Courtship and mating behaviour of the twelve-wired bird of Paradise Seleucidis melanoleuca

Emu

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-140

  Frith, Clifford B ^a   Beehler, Bruce M ^b  

^a Prionodura   (Australia)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD OF PARADISE; COURTSHIP; MATING BEHAVIOUR;

SELEUCIDIS MELANOLEUCA;

EID: 0031423654     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU97017     Document Type: Article

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