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Coccidian parasites of British wild birds

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Brown, M.A., Ball, S.J., Snow, K.R. (2010): Coccidian parasites of British wild birds. Journal of Natural History 44 (43-44): 2669-2691, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2010.501531

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