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Research Article

Comparison of nest site selection in Mute Swan Cygnus olor and the expanding Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus

Pages 252-260 | Received 23 Aug 2023, Accepted 28 Jan 2024, Published online: 20 Feb 2024

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