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Specific and individual variation in reduction of the clavicles in the parrots

Record no:

65370

Call no:

RP12972

Author:

Glenny, Fred H.

Citation:

THE OHIO JOURNAL OF SCIENCE. 1959 v.59 : 321-322;

Year:

1959

Subject:

Parrots;
Birds - Anatomy;
Bones;
Birds - Flight;

Type:

Reprint

Item availability

{ 1 } items found

Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Archives room	Western Australian Museum	Reprint boxes	On Shelf

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