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Bird, J.P., Martin, R., Akçakaya, H.R., Gilroy, J., Burfield, I.J., Garnett, S.G., Symes, A., Taylor, J., Şekercioğlu, Ç.H. and Butchart, S.H.M. 2020. Generation lengths of the world’s birds and their implications for extinction risk. Conservation Biology 34(5): 1252-1261. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13486.

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Parra-Hernández, R.M.; Carantón, D.A.; Moreno-Palacios, M; Sanabria, J.S. 2008. Primer registro del Vencejo Cuatro Ojos (Cypseloides cherriei) para la Cordillera Central de los Andes (Colombia). Ornitología Colombiana 6: 66-68.

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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Spot-fronted Swift Cypseloides cherriei. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/spot-fronted-swift-cypseloides-cherriei on 23/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/11/2024.