Breeding biology of the Double-collared Seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens)

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-90

  Francisco, Mercival R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POACEAE; SPOROPHILA; SPOROPHILA CAERULESCENS;

EID: 33646507318     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/1559-4491(2006)118[0085:BBOTDS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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