The importance of altitude and aspect for breeding Whinchats Saxicola rubetra in the uplands: limitations of the uplands as a refuge for a declining, formerly widespread species?

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Bird Study

• Publication date

  2012-02-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1080/00063657.2011.623767
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