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Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala Scientific name definitions

Andrew Elliott, Ernest Garcia, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 19, 2016

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Distribution of the Painted Stork - Range Map
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Distribution of the Painted Stork

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Recommended Citation

Elliott, A., E. F. J. Garcia, P. F. D. Boesman, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala), 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.paisto1.01
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