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Black-eared Hemispingus Sphenopsis melanotis

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Steven Hilty
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 29, 2015

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Recommended Citation

Hilty, S. (2020). Black-eared Hemispingus (Sphenopsis melanotis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blehem1.01