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The second egg in the lesser spotted eagle (Clanga pomarina) clutch as a nesting insurance Cover

The second egg in the lesser spotted eagle (Clanga pomarina) clutch as a nesting insurance

By: Ján Kicko  
Open Access
|Mar 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/srj-2022-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2644-5247 | Journal ISSN: 1337-3463
Language: English
Page range: 39 - 42
Submitted on: Sep 24, 2022
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Accepted on: Oct 10, 2022
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Published on: Mar 21, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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