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Characteristics of soaring birds' spring migration over inland SE Bulgaria

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|May 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10100-011-0002-4 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6067 | Journal ISSN: 0351-2851
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 43
Published on: May 30, 2012
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

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