Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) making their own nest sites

Notornis

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 239-240

  Flux, John E C ^a  

^a NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Burrowing; Nest sites; New Zealand; Population limitation; Sturnidae; Sturnus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

BURROWING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NEST SITE; PASSERINE;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

PASSERIFORMES; STURNIDAE; STURNUS; STURNUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0742322789     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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