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Moustached Turca Pteroptochos megapodius Scientific name definitions

Fernando Medrano, Niels Krabbe, Thomas S. Schulenberg, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.1 — Published December 4, 2024

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Revision History

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  • Version  2.1

  • Partial Revision
  • December 4, 2024
  • Moustached Turca Pteroptochos megapodius

Authors

Fernando Medrano, Niels Krabbe, Thomas S. Schulenberg, and Peter F. D. Boesman

Revisors

Fernando Medrano and Peter F. D. Boesman

Recommended Citation

Medrano, F., N. Krabbe, T. S. Schulenberg, and P. F. D. Boesman (2024). Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius), version 2.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.moutur1.02.1

Revision Notes

Vicente Pantoja updated this version of the account by including all the information present in the journals "Boletín informativo CIPA", "Boletín Chileno de Ornitología", "Revista Chilena de Ornitología" and "La Chiricoca" as part of a partnership with Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC).

  • Version  2.0

  • Full Revision
  • May 7, 2021
  • Moustached Turca Pteroptochos megapodius

Authors

Fernando Medrano, Niels Krabbe, Thomas S. Schulenberg, and Peter F. D. Boesman

Revisors

Fernando Medrano and Peter F. D. Boesman

Recommended Citation

Medrano, F., N. Krabbe, T. S. Schulenberg, and P. F. D. Boesman (2021). Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.moutur1.02

Revision Notes

In this revision, Fernando Medrano revised the text. This work was done as part of a collaboration with ROC. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. 

  • Version  1.0

  • March 4, 2020
  • Moustached Turca Pteroptochos megapodius

Authors

Niels Krabbe and Thomas S. Schulenberg

Recommended Citation

Krabbe, N. and T. S. Schulenberg (2020). Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius), 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.moutur1.01


Handbook of the Birds of the World

Authors

Niels Krabbe and Thomas S. Schulenberg

Recommended Citation

Krabbe, N. and T. S. Schulenberg (2012). Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius). 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

Medrano, F., N. Krabbe, T. S. Schulenberg, and P. F. D. Boesman (2024). Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius), version 2.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.moutur1.02.1
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