Study on breeding site fidelity of acrocephalus warblers in central Hungary

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages 167-175

  Vadasz C ^a   Nemet A ^b   Karcza, Z ^c   Lorant M ^b   Biro C ^b   Csorgo T ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Nemzeti Park Igazgatosagok Hungary   (Hungary)

^c BirdLife Hungary   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Lake kolon; Natal site fidelity; Reedbeds

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952427800     PISSN: 12178837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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