Breeding biology of Frances’s Sparrowhawk Accipiter francesii in a lowland rainforest of northeastern Madagascar

Ostrich

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 332-335

  Lily Arison, Rene de Roland ^a  

^a Peregrine Fund's Madagascar Project   (Madagascar)

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EID: 0034148285     PISSN: 00306525     EISSN: 1727947X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00306525.2000.9639944     Document Type: Article

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