Order
Passeriformes
Family
Furnariidae
Genus
Xenops
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version

Plain Xenops Xenops minutus

Sara Decker
Version: 1.0 — Published July 5, 2013

References

Introduction

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Recommended Citation

Decker, S. (2013). Plain Xenops (Xenops minutus), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.plaxen1.01
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