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Estimated number of cranes (Gruiformes, Gruidae) in Northern Eurasia at the beginning of the 21st century

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Original Russian Text © E.I. Ilyashenko, 2016, published in Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 2016, Vol. 95, No. 8, pp. 976–980.

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Ilyashenko, E.I. Estimated number of cranes (Gruiformes, Gruidae) in Northern Eurasia at the beginning of the 21st century. Biol Bull Russ Acad Sci 43, 1048–1051 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1062359016090119

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