Sexing juvenile greenfinches carduelis chloris by the extent of black on the tail

Ringing and Migration

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-3

  Arenas, Marta ^a   Senar, Juan Carlos ^b  

^a Universidade de Santiago   (Spain)

^b Museu de Zoologia   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; JUVENILE; RINGING; SEX DETERMINATION;

AVES; CARDUELIS; CARDUELIS CHLORIS; CHLORIS;

EID: 3042690484     PISSN: 03078698     EISSN: 21598355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03078698.2004.9674303     Document Type: Article

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