Published
2000 by American Ornithologists" Union in [Washington, D.C.] .
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Carla J. Dove |
| Series | Ornithological monographs -- no. 51 |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 163 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 163 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL15314295M |
| ISBN 10 | 1891276158 |
| LC Control Number | 00133993 |
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