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Richard T. Holmes, Ecological Factors Influencing the Breeding Season Schedule of Western Sandpipers (Calidris mauri) in Subarctic Alaska, The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 87, No. 2 (Apr., 1972), pp. 472-491
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