Strong Diversification at the Treeline among Metallura Hummingbirds
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- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Auk
- Vol. 116 (3) , 702-711
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4089331
Abstract
The hummingbird genus Metallura comprises nine species. Six of them live at the treeline and replace each other sharply along the eastern slope of theKeywords
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