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Chestnut-headed Crake Rufirallus castaneiceps Scientific name definitions

Thomas S. Schulenberg and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
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Distribution of the Chestnut-headed Crake - Range Map
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Distribution of the Chestnut-headed Crake

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Recommended Citation

Schulenberg, T. S. and G. M. Kirwan (2023). Chestnut-headed Crake (Rufirallus castaneiceps), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.chhcra1.01.1
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