Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi)

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Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi). / Hosner, Peter A.; Huanca, Noemí E.

I: Wilson Journal of Ornithology, Bind 120, Nr. 3, 2008, s. 473-477.

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Hosner, PA & Huanca, NE 2008, 'Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi)', Wilson Journal of Ornithology, bind 120, nr. 3, s. 473-477. https://doi.org/10.1676/07-128.1

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Hosner, P. A., & Huanca, N. E. (2008). Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi). Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 120(3), 473-477. https://doi.org/10.1676/07-128.1

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Hosner PA, Huanca NE. Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi). Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 2008;120(3):473-477. https://doi.org/10.1676/07-128.1

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Hosner, Peter A. ; Huanca, Noemí E. / Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi). I: Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 2008 ; Bind 120, Nr. 3. s. 473-477.

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