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Do Siskins have friends? An analysis of movements of Siskins in groups based on EURING recoveries

Juan Carlos SenarEvolutionary Ecology Associate Research Unit (CSIC), Natural History Museum of Barcelona, Psg. Picasso s/n., 08003Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Allison Kew9 Mackenzie Road, ThetfordIP24 3NQ, UKView further author information
Pages 566-568 | Received 11 Mar 2015, Accepted 22 Jun 2015, Published online: 12 Oct 2015

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