Birds of the Everglades Agricultural Area
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Pearlstine, Elise V., Michelle L. Casler, and Frank J. Mazzotti. 2004. “Birds of the Everglades Agricultural Area: Circular 1444/UW179, 11/2003”. EDIS 2004 (8). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw179-2003.

Abstract

A checklist of birds observed in the Everglades Agricultural Area. This checklist was developed through studies funded by the Everglades Protection District and the University of Florida, IFAS. November 2003. 

Circular 1444/UW179: Checklist of Birds of the Everglades Agricultural Area (ufl.edu)

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