Scientific collecting in Malawi, a response to Dowsett-Lemaire et al.

Bird Conservation International

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 270-279

  Bates, John M ^a   Voelker, Gary ^b  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

MALAWI;

EID: 84938963390     PISSN: 09592709     EISSN: 14740001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0959270914000434     Document Type: Article

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