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The Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica: a new exotic breeding species for the Italian avifauna?
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ROL Rete Osservatori Liguri odv, Genoa; Department of Biology, University of Padua, Italy.
Lesegno (CN), Italy.
ROL Rete Osservatori Liguri odv, Genoa, Italy.
ROL Rete Osservatori Liguri odv, Genoa, Italy.
The first confirmed breeding case of the Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica in Italy is reported. We also report the new Italian records and the implications on the expansion of the species from southern France, where the species is naturalised from the 80s.
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