Local adaptation and matching habitat choice in female barn owls with respect to melanic coloration

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of Evolutionary Biology

• Publication date

  2012-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02407.xPMID 22070193
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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