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“Buteo nitidus” by A. E. Colburn (May 1901) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Buteo nitidus

A. E. Colburn

Title	Buteo nitidus
Artist	A. E. Colburn
Date	May 1901 20th century
Medium	Skin: Whole
Origin	Veracruz-Llave, Mexico, North America Veracruz-Llave
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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