Order
Tinamiformes
Family
Tinamidae
Genus
Eudromia
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
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Elegant Crested-Tinamou Eudromia elegans

Vitor Gomes
Version: 1.0 — Published March 7, 2014

References

Introduction

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Recommended Citation

Gomes, V. (2014). Elegant Crested-Tinamou (Eudromia elegans), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.elctin1.01
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