Variation in vocalisations of the ground parrot at its northern range

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-158

  Chan, Ken ^a   Mudie, Dianna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; VOCALIZATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; COOLOOLA NATIONAL PARK; NOOSA NATIONAL PARK; QUEENSLAND;

AVES; PEZOPORUS WALLICUS; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 3142678896     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO03009     Document Type: Article

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