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Avifaunal Responses to Warm Climate: The Message from Last Interglacial Faunas

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Tyrberg, Tommy (2010): Avifaunal Responses to Warm Climate: The Message from Last Interglacial Faunas. Records of the Australian Museum 62 (1): 193-205, DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1543, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1543

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