Singing as a handicap: the effects of food availability and weather on song output in the Australian reed warbler Acrocephalus australis

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Journal of Avian Biology

• Publication date

  2005-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1111/J.0908-8857.2005.03285.X
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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