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Thermal paper can replace typewriter correction paper in Emlen funnels

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Mouritsen, H., Feenders, G., Hegemann, A. et al. Thermal paper can replace typewriter correction paper in Emlen funnels. J Ornithol 150, 713–715 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-009-0421-3

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