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Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus Scientific name definitions

Harkirat Singh Sangha, Gordon L. Maclean, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 2.0 — Published April 11, 2025

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  • Version  2.0

  • Full Revision
  • April 11, 2025
  • Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus

Authors

Harkirat Singh Sangha, Gordon L. Maclean, and Guy M. Kirwan

Revisors

Harkirat Singh Sangha

Recommended Citation

Sangha, H. S., G. L. Maclean, and G. M. Kirwan (2025). Indian Courser (Cursorius coromandelicus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.indcou1.02

Revision Notes

Harkirat Singh Sangha revised the account as part of a partnership with Bird Count India. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Andrew J. Spencer contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. Carver Hauptman copyedited the account. Nicholas D. Sly curated the media. 

Authors

Gordon L. Maclean and Guy M. Kirwan

Recommended Citation

Maclean, G. L. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Indian Courser (Cursorius coromandelicus), 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.indcou1.01


Handbook of the Birds of the World

Authors

Gordon L. Maclean and Guy M. Kirwan

Revisors

Guy M. Kirwan

Recommended Citation

Maclean, G. L. and G. M. Kirwan (2016). Indian Courser (Cursorius coromandelicus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Recommended Citation

Sangha, H. S., G. L. Maclean, and G. M. Kirwan (2025). Indian Courser (Cursorius coromandelicus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.indcou1.02
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