Effects of weather and timing on counts of breeding Snipe Gallinago gallinago: Capsule Snipe numbers are assessed most accurately at dusk and at low wind speeds.

Author： Hoodless Andrew N.   Inglis John G.   Baines David  

Publisher： Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN： 0006-3657

Source： Bird Study, Vol.53, Iss.3, 2006-11, pp. : 205-212

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