Nocturnal foraging by the Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus on sea turtle hatchlings

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Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 145-147

  Whiting, S D ^a   Guinea, M L ^a  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS ASIATICUS;

EID: 0033151741     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU99017B     Document Type: Article

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