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Reproductive biology of the endangered wattled curassow (Crax globulosa; Galliformes: Cracidae) in the Juruá River Basin, Western Brazilian Amazonia

Gabriel Augusto LeitePrograma de Pós-Graduação em Genética, Conservação e Biologia Evolutiva, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil;Laboratório de Evolucão e Genética Animal, Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Izeni Pires FariasLaboratório de Evolucão e Genética Animal, Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, BrazilView further author information
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Carlos Augusto PeresSchool of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UKView further author information
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Daniel M. BrooksDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, TX, USAView further author information
Pages 677-687 | Received 01 Jun 2016, Accepted 05 Feb 2017, Published online: 17 Mar 2017

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