Why do Oystercatchers migrate?

Author(s): Hulscher, J.B., Exo, K.-M. & Clark, N.A.

Editors(s): Goss-Custard, J.D.

Published: January 1996

Publisher: Oxford University Press

ISBN: 978-0198546474 / (2nd Ed. 2002. 0-19-854647-5)

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