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Sylviidae: References & Edit History

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Invalidated site: Zipcode Zoo - Sylviidae. Dec 04, 2017
Updated to mention that family Sylviidae includes some species of Old World warblers and parrotbills. Information on obsolete subfamilies removed. Aug 24, 2012
Add new Web site: Zipcode Zoo - Sylviidae. Feb 18, 2011
Add new Web site: Creagrus - Sylviidae. Feb 18, 2011
Add new Web site: Zipcode Zoo - Sylviidae. Feb 18, 2011
Updated taxonomy. Mar 10, 2010
Media added. Jan 16, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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