Evidence for 'hakawai' aerial displaying by Snares Island snipe (Coenocorypha aucklandica huegeli)

Notornis

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 163-165

  Miskelly, Colin M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aerial displaying; Coenocorypha aucklandica; Hakawai; New Zealand snipe; Snares Islands

Indexed keywords

DISPLAY BEHAVIOR; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; WADER;

AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; SNARES ISLANDS; WORLD;

COENOCORYPHA AUCKLANDICA;

EID: 26244458494     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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