Migrant European Swallows Hirundo rustica in southern Africa: A southern perspective

Ostrich

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 205-209

  Oatley, T B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 0034148278     PISSN: 00306525     EISSN: 1727947X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00306525.2000.9639912     Document Type: Article

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