The Predation on the Nestlings of Little Cormorant (Microcarbo niger) by Black-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) in Sheikha Jheel, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Predation on the Nestlings of Little Cormorant (Microcarbo niger) by Black-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) in Sheikha Jheel, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

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  •   Khursid A. Khan   Department of Wildlife Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2016/v142i10/104159

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2016-10-01

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Khan, K. A. (2016). The Predation on the Nestlings of Little Cormorant (<I>Microcarbo niger</I>) by Black-Crowned Night Heron (<I>Nycticorax nycticorax</I>) in Sheikha Jheel, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian Forester, 142(10), 1024–1025. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2016/v142i10/104159

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