FMNH 215873

FM Catalog: Birds
Catalog Subset: Specimen
Scientific Name: Vidua macroura
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Vidua
Species: macroura
Collector: H. A. Beatty
Collection No.: 1612
Geography: Africa, Gabon, Ngounie, Lebamba
DWc Country: Gabon
Date Collected: 18 May 1952
Preparations: skin(r)
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Sex: Male
EMu IRN: 1469221
OccurenceID: b49cc4f5-b349-4fa7-afbe-1dd1f2396151
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