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Function of the Bill and Tongue in Nectar Uptake by Hummingbirds

✍ Scribed by Paul W. Ewald and William A. Williams

Book ID
124658493
Publisher
University of California Press
Year
1982
Tongue
English
Weight
200 KB
Volume
99
Category
Article
ISSN
0004-8038

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