Little Ravens corvus mellori hunt, kill and eat individuals of two species of shorebird

Victorian Naturalist

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-24

  Cardilini, Adam P ^a   Ekanayake, Kasun B ^a   Weston, Michael A ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORVUS MELLORI;

EID: 84857856391     PISSN: 00425184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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