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Brown-backed Woodpecker Dendropicos obsoletus Scientific name definitions

Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
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Distribution of the Brown-backed Woodpecker

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Winkler, H. and D. A. Christie (2023). Brown-backed Woodpecker (Dendropicos obsoletus), version 1.1. 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.brbwoo1.01.1
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