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William M. Giuliano, R. Scott Lutz, , Reproductive Responses of Adult Female Northern Bobwhite and Scaled Quail to Nutritional Stress, The Journal of Wildlife Management, Vol. 60, No. 2 (Apr., 1996), pp. 302-309
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