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Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Scientific name definitions

Jaume Orta and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 13, 2017

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Recommended Citation

Orta, J. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.leskes1.01
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