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Ecological Adaptations for Breeding in Birds 1970 2026 1988 2007 3.2k
  1. Ecological Adaptations for Breeding in Birds (1970)
    Allen Keast, David Lack Journal of Animal Ecology

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Island Biology Illustrated by the Land Birds of Jamaica.
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