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The winter abundance and distribution of birds in western peter the Great Bay in the Sea of Japan

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The data on the abundance and distribution of sea birds and waterfowl at the coast of southern Primorye and distribution diagrams of the sea ducks along the surveyed coast in winter season are given. The dependence of the presence of the birds in certain coastal areas on the winter ice condition was revealed.

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Original Russian Text © I.M. Tiunov, O.A. Burkovsky, 2016, published in Biologiya Morya.

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Tiunov, I.M., Burkovsky, O.A. The winter abundance and distribution of birds in western peter the Great Bay in the Sea of Japan. Russ J Mar Biol 42, 222–231 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S106307401603010X

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