Evidence for a previously unrecognized species of owlet-nightjar

Auk

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-11

  Pratt, Thane K ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; TAXONOMY;

AEGOTHELES ALBERTISI; AEGOTHELES BENNETTII; AEGOTHELES CRINIFRONS; AEGOTHELES CRISTATUS; AEGOTHELES INSIGNIS; AEGOTHELES SAVESI; AEGOTHELES WALLACII;

EID: 0033976791     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2000)117[0001:EFAPUS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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