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Double-banded Plover Charadrius bicinctus Scientific name definitions

Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 6, 2016

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Recommended Citation

Wiersma, P., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Double-banded Plover (Charadrius bicinctus), version 1.0. 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.dobplo1.01