Fat stores in birds: an overlooked sink for carotenoid pigments?
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- 1 June 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Functional Ecology
- Vol. 15 (3), 297-303
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2435.2001.00526.x
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