Taxonomic affinities of Audubon's Shearwater from Europa Island

Condor

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 187-190

  Le Corre, Matthieu ^a,b  

^a Assoc Reunionnaise des Amis du M   (France)

^b CENTRE D ETUDES BIOLOGIQUES DE CHIZÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Audubon's Shearwater; Endemism; Europa Island; Geographic variation; Indian Ocean; Puffinus lherminieri

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033964042     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1370420     Document Type: Article

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