Distribution of DunlinCalidris alphanests on an area of South Uist machair
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- 1 November 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Bird Study
- Vol. 29 (3), 239-243
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00063658209476765
Abstract
A close search for Dunlin nests and broods found a tendency towards clumping, resulting in a density higher than suspected previously. Hence earlier estimates of the machair population size may have been too lowKeywords
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