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Observation of nest visitation by multiple males in the European Nightjar Caprimulgus europeaus

O. PadgetDepartment of Zoology, Zoology Research and Administration Building, Oxford, UK;Birklands Ringing Group, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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J. MorfordDepartment of Zoology, Zoology Research and Administration Building, Oxford, UKView further author information
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A. WardBirklands Ringing Group, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UKView further author information
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J. M. Zamora-MarínANSE Bird Ringing Group, Association of Naturalists of the Southeast, Murcia, Spain;Department of Zoology and Physical Anthropology, Faculty of Biology, University of Murcia, Murcia, SpainView further author information
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A. Zamora-LópezANSE Bird Ringing Group, Association of Naturalists of the Southeast, Murcia, Spain;Department of Zoology and Physical Anthropology, Faculty of Biology, University of Murcia, Murcia, SpainView further author information
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M. León-OrtegaANSE Bird Ringing Group, Association of Naturalists of the Southeast, Murcia, Spain;Department of Ecology and Hydrology, Faculty of Biology, University of Murcia, Murcia, SpainView further author information
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F. A. García-CastellanosANSE Bird Ringing Group, Association of Naturalists of the Southeast, Murcia, SpainView further author information
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A. D. LoweBirklands Ringing Group, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UKView further author information
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Pages 423-424 | Received 24 Jan 2019, Accepted 13 Aug 2019, Published online: 06 Sep 2019

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