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Ivar Gjerde, Per Wegge, Spacing Pattern, Habitat Use and Survival of Capercaillie in a Fragmented Winter Habitat, Ornis Scandinavica (Scandinavian Journal of Ornithology), Vol. 20, No. 3 (Sep., 1989), pp. 219-225
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