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Lesser Roadrunner Geococcyx velox Scientific name definitions

Carlos A. Soberanes-González, Claudia I. Rodríguez-Flores, Marîa del Coro Arizmendi, and Thomas S. Schulenberg
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 8, 2014

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Distribution of the Lesser Roadrunner - Range Map
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Distribution of the Lesser Roadrunner

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Recommended Citation

Soberanes-González, C. A., C. I. Rodríguez-Flores, M. d. C. Arizmendi, and T. S. Schulenberg (2020). Lesser Roadrunner (Geococcyx velox), 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.lesroa1.01
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