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In fact some workers now use the term Upupiformes for this hornbill + hoopoe + wood-hoopoe clade (Mayr 2003).
Archive 2006-08-01 Darren Naish 2006
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In fact some workers now use the term Upupiformes for this hornbill + hoopoe + wood-hoopoe clade (Mayr 2003).
Bucorvids: post-Cretaceous maniraptorans on the savannah Darren Naish 2006
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It is also fairly well agreed nowadays that Murie (1873) was right in arguing that hornbills are close allies of hoopoes and wood-hoopoes, the Upupiformes (Burton 1984, Olson 1985, Mayr 2000, 2003, Mayr et al. 2003).
Archive 2006-08-01 Darren Naish 2006
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It is also fairly well agreed nowadays that Murie (1873) was right in arguing that hornbills are close allies of hoopoes and wood-hoopoes, the Upupiformes (Burton 1984, Olson 1985, Mayr 2000, 2003, Mayr et al. 2003).
Bucorvids: post-Cretaceous maniraptorans on the savannah Darren Naish 2006
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