Possible hybridization between the Peruvian Booby Sula variegata and the Blue-footed Booby S. nebouxii in Lobos de Afuera Islands, Peru

Marine Ornithology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-76

  Figueroa, Judith ^a   Stucchi, Marcelo ^a  

^a Asociación para la Investigación y Conservación de la Biodiversidad   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; HYBRIDIZATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEABIRD;

LAMBAYEQUE; LOBOS DE AFUERA ISLANDS; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

SULA NEBOUXII; SULA VARIEGATA;

EID: 50449100184     PISSN: 10183337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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