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Luniak, M. (2008). Fauna of the Big City – Estimating Species Richness and Abundance in Warsaw Poland. In: Marzluff, J.M., et al. Urban Ecology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73412-5_22
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