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Cooperative breeding in purple gallinules: the role of helpers in feeding chicks

✍ Scribed by Laurie A. Hunter

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1987
Tongue: English
Weight: 715 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 0340-5443
DOI: 10.1007/bf00299730

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