Bibliography for CORACIIDAE

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• Boetticher, H. von 1936. Rolliers et Eurystomes. Oiseau et la Revue Française d'Ornithologie 6: 422-434
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• Ripley, S.D. 1942. The species Eurystomus orientalis. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 55: 169-176
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