Evidence for altitudinal migration of forest birds between montane Eastern Arc and lowland forests in East Africa

Ostrich

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 184-190

  Burgess, N D ^a   Mlingwa, C O F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF AVIAN RESEARCH VOGELWARTE HELGOLAND   (Germany)

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EID: 0034148245     PISSN: 00306525     EISSN: 1727947X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00306525.2000.9639908     Document Type: Article

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