Arrival patterns of male Willow Warblers Phylloscopus trochilus in relation to age, territory density and pairing success

Ringing and Migration

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-38

  Lawn, M R ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347537111     PISSN: 03078698     EISSN: 21598355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03078698.1998.9674160     Document Type: Article

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