The lengths of fences in highland woods: The measure of a collision hazard to woodland birds

Forestry

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-76

  Summers, R W ^a  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031898328     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/71.1.73     Document Type: Article

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