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Descriptions of two new species of nun birds from Panama

Nelson, Edward W. (1912) Descriptions of two new species of nun birds from Panama. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, (Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections,56-56(37))

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    Abstract

    Two new species of Monasa are among the interesting birds collected by E. A. Goldman while working on the Smithsonian Biological Survey of Panama during the winter of 1911. They were collected at the same locality on the base of Cerro Azul, northwest from Chepo, and only a single specimen of each was obtained. No others were seen during the entire season in the Canal Zone and adjacent territory...(Document contains 4 pages)

    Item Type: Monograph or Serial issue
    Title: Descriptions of two new species of nun birds from Panama
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    Nelson, Edward W.
    Series Name: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections
    Volume: 56
    Number: 56(37)
    Date: 1912
    Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
    Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
    Projects: SAIL Panama Canal Zone Project 2008
    Issuing Agency: Smithsonian Institution
    Additional Information: The Lord Baltimore Press, Baltimore, MD., U.S.A.
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Birds; Nun bird; Panama; Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone; Monasa fidelis; Monasa similis; Cerro Azul
    Subjects: Biology
    Item ID: 1135
    Depositing User: Mrs. Liz DeHart
    Date Deposited: 27 May 2008 21:09
    Last Modified: 14 Dec 2010 17:06
    URI: http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/1135

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