Ontogeny of vocalisations in infant black flying foxes, Pteropus alecto

Behaviour

Volumn 139, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1111-1124

  Van Parijs, Sofie M ^a,c   Corkeron, Peter J ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

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EID: 0036708825     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685390260437281     Document Type: Article

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