Nesting biology of the spotted catbird, Ailuroedus melanotis, a monogamous bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchidae), in Australian wet tropics upland rainforests

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 279-310

  Frith, C B ^a   Frith, D W ^a  

^a Prionodura   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOGAMY; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PASSERINE; RAINFOREST;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034867272     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO00061     Document Type: Article

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