Effects of radio transmitters on migrating Wood Thrushes

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 306-315

  Powell, Larkin A ^a   Krementz, David G ^a   Lang, Jason D ^a   Conroy, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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