Changes and breeding ecology in an urban population of the Magpie Pica pica in Slłupsk, NW Poland

Acta Ornithologica

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-67

  Górski, Wojciech ^a   Kotlarz, Bogdan ^a  

^a PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breeding success; Magpie Pica pica; Population dynamics; Urban avifauna

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042438903     PISSN: 00016454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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