Assemblages and movements of waterfowl at cattle feedlots across Gauteng, South Africa

Ostrich

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-37

  van Niekerk, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPOCHEN AEGYPTIACUS; ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; BOS; INVERTEBRATA; SARKIDIORNIS MELANOTOS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77949579084     PISSN: 00306525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/00306525.2010.455816     Document Type: Article

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