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Reproductive performance of the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) in three Greek colonies

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Liordos, Vasilios, Goutner, Vassilis (2008): Reproductive performance of the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) in three Greek colonies. Journal of Natural History 42 (5-8): 317-331, DOI: 10.1080/00222930701835191, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701835191

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