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Counts of spring passage Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria in north Lewis

S. Rae The School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Building 116, Daley Rd, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia E-mail: [email protected]
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M.G.W. Jones Natural Research Ltd, Brathens Business Park, Hill of Brathens, Glassel, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 4BY, Scotland, UK
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F. Stewart Natural Research Ltd, Brathens Business Park, Hill of Brathens, Glassel, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 4BY, Scotland, UK
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R. Tingay Natural Research Ltd, Brathens Business Park, Hill of Brathens, Glassel, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 4BY, Scotland, UK
Pages 253-258 | Received 20 Aug 2008, Accepted 21 Jan 2009, Published online: 11 Apr 2011

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