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| Author | : Stephen Pruett-Jones |
| File Size | : 50,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 10 August 2021 |
| ISBN | : 9780691204413 |
| Pages | : 304 pages |
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"The first book to look at naturalized parrots with a global perspective, with a wide range of chapters by 36 leading researchers"--
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