Geographic variation of the curve-billed thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) complex

Auk

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 311-322

  Rojas Soto, Octavio R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

AVES; TOXOSTOMA; TOXOSTOMA CURVIROSTRE;

EID: 0037804101     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4090183     Document Type: Article

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