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Aves

Morphometric and morphological differentiation of the subspecies of Phasianus colchicus (Linnaeus, 1758) on the Iranian Plateau (Aves: Galliformes)

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Pages 9-17 | Received 02 Jul 2014, Accepted 21 Nov 2014, Published online: 08 Dec 2014

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