On territorial behavior and other factors influencing habitat distribution in birds

1969/03/01 by Stephen D. Fretwell, Stephen Dewitt Fretwell, Henry L. Lucas +1 · 75 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Plant and animal studies #Avian ecology and behavior #Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

paper · doi:10.1007/bf01601953

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