Extra-pair copulation and intraspecific nest intrusions in the Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis

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Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 831-835

  Rutz, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; COPULATION; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; NEST PREDATION;

ACCIPITER GENTILIS;

EID: 33745213747     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2005.00453.x     Document Type: Article

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