Metabolism, thermoregulation and evaporative water loss in two species of Australian nectar-feeding birds (family Meliphagidae)
- 31 December 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology
- Vol. 67 (4), 629-635
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0300-9629(80)90252-2
Abstract
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- Australian Research Council
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