Feeding sign of Moreporks (Ninox novaeseelandiae) on birds

Notornis

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 346-353

  Brown, Kerry ^a   Mudge, David ^a  

^a NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Predator identification; Strigidae

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; RAPTOR;

AVES; NINOX NOVAESEELANDIAE; RAPTORES; STRIGIDAE;

EID: 0033374111     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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