Emerald Tanager Tangara florida Scientific name definitions

Bertrand Clark Austin and Kevin J. Burns
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 2, 2011

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Recommended Citation

Austin, B. C. and K. J. Burns (2020). Emerald Tanager (Tangara florida), 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.emetan1.01
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