Local divergence between Mediterranean crossbills occurring in two different species of pine

Ardeola

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 169-177

  Borrás, Antoni ^a   Cabrera, Joseph ^a   Senar, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a Museu de Zoologia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bill morphology; Local divergence; Loxia curvirostra; Mediterraenan; Pinus nigra; Pinus uncinata

Indexed keywords

AVES; CONIFEROPHYTA; LOXIA; LOXIA CURVIROSTRA; PINUS MUGO; PINUS NIGRA; PINUS UNCINATA;

EID: 61849123665     PISSN: 05707358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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