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Tadmur desert and mountains


References
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Further resources

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tadmur desert and mountains (Syria). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tadmur-desert-and-mountains-iba-syria on 23/11/2024.