Birds of prey as limiting factors of gamebird populations in Europe: a review

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  2005

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  Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society

• Publication date

  2005-05-01

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  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1017/S146479310400658XPMID 15921048
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