Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola Scientific name definitions

Cyndarienne Mireles and Kevin J. Burns
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 27, 2010

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Recommended Citation

Mireles, C. and K. J. Burns (2020). Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.bahtan1.01
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