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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data 

 Wetmore, Alexander, 1886- 



The birds of the Republic of Panama. 



(Smithsonian miscellaneous collections, v. ISO) 



Publication 4617, 4732, 



Includes bibliographical references. 



CONTENTS: pt. 1. Tinamidae (tinamous) to Rynchopidae 

 (Skimmers) — pt. 2. Columbidae (pigeons) to Picidae 

 (woodpeckers) — pt. 3. Passeriformes : Dendrocolaptidae 

 (woodcreepers) to Oxyruncidae (sharpbills). 



I. Birds — Panama. I. Title. II. Series : Smith- 

 sonian Institution. Smithsonian miscellaneous pub- 

 lications, v. ISO, etc. 



Q11.S7. vol. 150, etc. [QL687.W45] 598.29862 

 ISBN 0-87474-122-X (v. 3) 66-61061 



Fart 1 of The Birds of the Republic of Panama by Dr. 

 Alexander Wetmore was published by the Smithsonian 

 Institution in 1965 as volume 150 of its Miscellaneous 

 Collections series. It covers in systematic sequence the 

 Tinamidae (Tinamous) through the Rynchopidae 

 (Skimmers). 



Part 2 of The Birds of the Republic of Panama by Dr. 

 Alexander Wetmore was published by the Smithsonian 

 Institution in 1968 as volume 150, Part 2, of its Miscel- 

 laneous Collections series. It covers in systematic sequence 

 the Columbidae (Pigeons) through Picidae (Wood- 

 peckers ) . 



