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Soil Particle Composition Of Eurasian Kingfishers' (Alcedo Atthis) Nest Sites

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Heneberg, P. (2004): Soil Particle Composition Of Eurasian Kingfishers' (Alcedo Atthis) Nest Sites. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 50 (3): 185-193

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