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Contopus virens

Title	Contopus virens
Artist	C. H. Townsend
Date	14 Apr 1887 19th century
Medium	Skin: Whole
Classification	Ridgway, R. 1888. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 10 : 576.
Origin	Swan Island, = Isla Grande, Isla Grande, Swan Islands, North America
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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