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Migratory flights and local wintering movements of Greylag Geese Anser anser in western Europe

Mathieu BoosResearch Agency in Applied Ecology, Naturaconst@, Wilshausen, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anna P. NesterovaResearch Agency in Applied Ecology, Naturaconst@, Wilshausen, France;PRC, CNRS, IFCE, INRA, Université de Tours, UMR 7247, Nouzilly, FranceView further author information
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Damien ChevallierCNRS-IPHC, UMR 7178, CNRS-Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FranceView further author information
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Arne FollestadNorwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, NorwayView further author information
Pages 264-268 | Received 04 Feb 2019, Accepted 20 Mar 2019, Published online: 14 Jun 2019

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