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Comparative analysis of the Yellow-legged Gull’s (Larus michahellis (Naumann, 1840)) trophic ecology in two colonies of the Central Coast of Algeria

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Pages 324-331 | Received 01 Aug 2014, Accepted 14 Oct 2014, Published online: 04 Dec 2014

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