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Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum

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Robert Cheke, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Clive Mann, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 6, 2019

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Recommended Citation

Cheke, R., J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, C. Mann, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum), 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.mistle1.01