Avifauna of the upper essequibo river and Acary Mountains, Southern Guyana

Ornitologia Neotropical

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 339-368

  Robbins, Mark B ^a   Braun, Michael J ^b   Milensky, Christopher M ^b   Schmidt, Brian K ^b   Prince, Waldyke ^c   Rice, Nathan H ^d   Finch, Davis W ^e   O'Shea, Brian J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c Iwokrama International Centre for Rain   (Guyana)

^d ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Academy of Natural Sciences ^*  (United States)

^f LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acary Mountains; Avifauna; Essequibo River; Guyana; New records

Indexed keywords

EID: 34748829881     PISSN: 10754377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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