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Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca Scientific name definitions

Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 26, 2014

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Recommended Citation

Martínez-Vilalta, A., A. Motis, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Black Heron (Egretta ardesiaca), 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.blaher1.01
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