Western Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) attacking bats (Chiroptera): Observations from Bardejov, northeastern Slovakia;Pozorované útoky kavky tmavej (Corvus monedula) na netopiere (Chiroptera) v Bardejove, severovýchodné Slovensko

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Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 157-159

  Mikula, Peter ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Attacks; Bats; Chiroptera; Corvus monedula; Predation; Western Jackdaw

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893391274     PISSN: 02317796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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