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Diet composition of the Pharaoh Eagle Owl, Bubo ascalaphus (Strigiformes, Strigidae) in a Steppe region of Algeria Cover

Diet composition of the Pharaoh Eagle Owl, Bubo ascalaphus (Strigiformes, Strigidae) in a Steppe region of Algeria

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|Nov 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/orhu-2021-0028 | Journal eISSN: 2061-9588 | Journal ISSN: 1215-1610
Language: English
Page range: 177 - 182
Submitted on: Aug 30, 2021
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2021
Published on: Nov 29, 2021
Published by: MME/BirdLife Hungary
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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