Functional correlation between habitat use and leg morphology in birds (Aves)
- 1 July 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
- Vol. 79 (3), 461-484
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00200.x
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