Further observations on the diet of the sooty Owl Tyto tenebricosa in the Royal National Park, Sydney

Australian Field Ornithology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 64-69

  Bilney, Rohan J ^a   Kavanagh, Rodney P ^b   Harris, Jamie M ^c  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Science and Research   (Australia)

^c SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BASSARISCUS ASTUTUS; MAMMALIA; PERAMELES; PERAMELES NASUTA; PETAURUS BREVICEPS; PSEUDOCHEIRUS PEREGRINUS; STRIGIFORMES; TYTO TENEBRICOSA;

EID: 34748818256     PISSN: 14480107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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