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More rounded wings in migratory swallows: anomalous adaptation or incomparable metrics?
Creator: Publisher:Uncensored Scientists Group ; Roman Hołyński
Place of publishing: Date issued/created: Description: Type of object: Subject and Keywords:Aves, ; Hirundinidae ; migration ; wing-formula
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