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Blithe Spirit

Nature volume 193, pages 1116–1117 (1962)Cite this article

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The Biology of Vocal Communication and Expression in Birds. By DR. W. H. Thorpe. (Cambridge Monographs in Experimental Biology, No, 12.) Pp. xii + 143. (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1961.) 20s. net.

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PUMPHREY, R. Blithe Spirit. Nature 193, 1116–1117 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1931116a0

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