Behaviour and spatial ecology of Gilbert’s dragon Lophognathus gilberti (Agamidae: Reptilia)

Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia

Volumn 84, Issue , 2001, Pages 153-158

  Thompson, G G ^a   Thompson, S A ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Ecology; Gilbert s dragon; Lophognathus gilberti

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; LIZARD; PREY CAPTURE; URBAN AREA;

LOTHOGNATHUS GILBERTI;

EID: 0036311957     PISSN: 0035922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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