New behavioral, ecological, and biogeographic data on the avifauna of Rennell, Solomon Islands

Pacific Science

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 319-340

  Filardi, Christopher E ^a   Smith, Catherine E ^a   Kratter, Andrew W ^b   Steadman, David W ^b   Webb, H Price ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; NEW RECORD; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

SOLOMON ISLANDS;

APLONIS CANTOROIDES; CORACINA NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; HIRUNDO NIGRICANS; PHALACROCORAX CARBO;

EID: 0033377408     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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