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Caprimulgidae: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Nightjars. Jun 21, 2020
Add new Web site: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Nightjars. Oct 31, 2012
Add new Web site: Creagrus - Nightjars and Allies. Oct 31, 2012
Add new Web site: Zipcode Zoo - Caprimulgidae. Oct 31, 2012
Add assembly ID 140146 (asset ID 137356) to this WIP. Apr 15, 2010
Media added. Mar 23, 2010
New article added. Mar 17, 2009
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