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Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus Scientific name definitions

Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 25, 2018

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Distribution of the Blue-headed Coucal

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Recommended Citation

Payne, R. B. (2020). Blue-headed Coucal (Centropus monachus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blhcou2.01
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