Biometrics, ageing, sexing and moult of the Blue Chaffinch Fringilla teydea teydea on Tenerife (Canary Islands)

Ringing and Migration

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-184

  Garcia Del Rey, Eduardo ^a   Gosler, Andrew G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIOMETRY; MOLT; PASSERINE; SEX DETERMINATION; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE [(PRV) CANARY ISLANDS]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TENERIFE; WORLD;

AVES; FRINGILLA; FRINGILLA COELEBS; FRINGILLA TEYDEA;

EID: 21444431871     PISSN: 03078698     EISSN: 21598355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03078698.2005.9674329     Document Type: Article

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