Roosting in tree foliage by Common Swifts Apus apus

Ibis

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 404-416

  Holmgren, Jan ^a  

^a NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIAGE; PASSERINE; ROOSTING; WEATHER;

APUS (BIRD); APUS APUS; AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 3142711054     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2004.00274.x     Document Type: Article

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