Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds, by E. Thomas Gilliard. Weiden feld and Nicolson, 126s.
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عنوان ژورنال: Oryx
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0030-6053,1365-3008
DOI: 10.1017/s0030605300008310