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The reuse of Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) nests by the Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) in an intensive agricultural landscape: a coincidence or a new solution?

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Pages 75-80 | Received 07 Aug 2023, Accepted 23 Nov 2023, Published online: 04 Jan 2024

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