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Original Articles

Intraspecific and interspecific vocal variation in three Neotropical cardinalids (Passeriformes: Fringillidae) and its relationship with body mass

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Pages 129-136 | Received 22 Feb 2013, Accepted 18 Aug 2013, Published online: 22 Dec 2016

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