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  • Irena cyanogastra melanochlamys

    Collection Date
    17 Nov 1887
  • Motacilla capensis wellsi

    Collection Date
    21 Oct 1909
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    Collection Date
    1 Mar 1896
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    10 Sep 1867
  • Rhopodytes tristis longicaudatus

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    4 Mar 1896
  • Sterna trudeaui

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    23 Feb 1992
  • Caryothraustes poliogaster scapularis

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    19 May 1892
  • Sialia sialis sialis

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    6 Jun 1883
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    14 Feb 1899
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    10 Mar 1892

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