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At the crossroads from Asia to Europe: spring migration of raptors and black storks in Dadia National Park (Greece)

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  • 1. Department of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; & CIBIO, Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal;
  • 2. WWF Greece, Dadia Project, Soufli, Greece; & Department of Environmental Technologists, TEI of Ionian Islands, Zakynthos, Greece;
  • 3. WWF Greece, Dadia Project, Soufli, Greece;
  • 4. Scottish Natural Heritage, Ayr, UK

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Schindler, Stefan, Poirazidis, Kostas, Ruiz, Carlos, Scandolara, Chiara, Cárcamo, Beatriz, Eastham, Chris, Catsadorakis, Giorgos (2014): At the crossroads from Asia to Europe: spring migration of raptors and black storks in Dadia National Park (Greece). Journal of Natural History 49 (5): 285-300, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.836760

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