Colour in birds' eggs: The collections of the Natural History Museum, Tring

Historical Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-208

  Walters, Michael ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

BIRD; COLOR; EGG; HISTORY;

AVES;

EID: 33746523400     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: 10292381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08912960600640887     Document Type: Article

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