Small scale geographical variation in plumage colour of Pied Flycatcher males

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 92-94

  Huhta, Esa ^a   Siikamäki, Pirkko ^a   Jokimäki, Jukka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FICEDULA ALBICOLLIS; FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA;

EID: 1842417099     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3677099     Document Type: Article

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