Can we detect change in the phenology of winter migrant birds in the UK?

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Volumn 146, Issue SUPPL.1, 2004, Pages 57-60

  Sparks, Tim H ^a   Mason, Chris F ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 22144473589     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2004.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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