Koepcke, Maria
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Sources of Information
- Her The birds of the Dept. of Lima, Peru, 1983:CIP t.p. (Maria Koepcke)
- LC data base, 6/1/83(hdg.: Koepcke, Maria)
- Her Corte ecológico transversal en los Andes del Perú ... 1954- :v. 1, t.p. (M. Koepcke) p. 3 (Dra. María Koepcke)
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Wikipedia description:
Maria Koepcke (born Maria Emilie Anna von Mikulicz-Radecki, 15 May 1924 – c. 24 December 1971) was a German ornithologist known for her work with Neotropical bird species. Koepcke was a well-respected authority in South American ornithology and her work is still referenced today. For her efforts, she is commemorated in the scientific names of four Peruvian bird species and, along with her husband, a Peruvian lizard species.
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