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Original Articles

Temporal variation in the abundance of two species of thrushes in relation to fruiting phenology in the Atlantic rainforest

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Pages 137-148 | Received 19 Mar 2011, Accepted 30 Dec 2011, Published online: 22 Dec 2016

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