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Population density, habitat preference, and breeding biology of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) in Malakand division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Cover

Population density, habitat preference, and breeding biology of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) in Malakand division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

By: Atta Ullah and  Khurshaid Khan  
Open Access
|Nov 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/orhu-2021-0019 | Journal eISSN: 2061-9588 | Journal ISSN: 1215-1610
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 70
Submitted on: Sep 10, 2021
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Accepted on: Oct 13, 2021
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Published on: Nov 29, 2021
Published by: MME/BirdLife Hungary
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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