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Selection of foraging habitat and diet of the Hoopoe Upupa epops in the mosaic-like cultural landscape of Goričko (NE Slovenia) Cover

Selection of foraging habitat and diet of the Hoopoe Upupa epops in the mosaic-like cultural landscape of Goričko (NE Slovenia)

Acrocephalus
Volume 36 (2015): Issue 166-167 (December 2015)
By: Mojca Podletnik and  Damijan Denac  
Open Access
|Mar 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acro-2015-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6067 | Journal ISSN: 0351-2851
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Language: English
Page range: 109 - 132
Submitted on: Oct 10, 2015
Accepted on: Feb 14, 2016
Published on: Mar 16, 2016
Published by: Bird Watching and Bird Study Association of Slovenia - DOPPS Bird Life
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Hoopoe,
Goričko,
selection of foraging habitat,
diet,
mosaic-like cultural landscape,
home range,
conservation measures
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other

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