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Flying sounds: Mapuche ethno-ornithology from South American temperate forests
(2018)
Ethno-ornithology explores the relationship between birds and people. In Chile, there are few ethno-ornithological works that have explored the etymology of bird names. We conducted an extensive literature review of Mapuche ...
Oilbirds on Their Nests in Dunston Cave.
(2010-04-15)
Image depicts oilbirds on their nests in Dunston Cave, Asa Wright Nature Centre, the Northern Range, Trinidad. These oil birds are the only nocturnal fruit eating birds in the world. They navigate as bats do. The Dunston ...
The golden lancehead Bothrops insularis (Serpentes: Viperidae) relies on two seasonally plentiful bird species visiting its island habitat
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012-01-01)
Adult individuals of the island pitviper Bothrops insularis have a diet based on birds. We analysed bird species recorded in the gut of this snake and found that it relies on two out of 41 bird species recorded on the ...
The golden lancehead Bothrops insularis (Serpentes: Viperidae) relies on two seasonally plentiful bird species visiting its island habitat
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012-01-01)
Adult individuals of the island pitviper Bothrops insularis have a diet based on birds. We analysed bird species recorded in the gut of this snake and found that it relies on two out of 41 bird species recorded on the ...
Bird assemblages from western Sierras Grandes and Traslasierra valley in central Argentina: An important area for conservation of Chacoan and mountain birds
(Sociedade Brasileira de Ornitologia, 2018-05)
Between 1970 and 1980, many ornithological prospections were made in Central Argentina. With this work we intend to fill some of the existing gaps regarding such knowledge. We conducted bird surveys in the Central-western ...
From social networks to bird enthusiasts: reporting interactions between plastic waste and birds in Peru
(Cambridge University Press, 2023)
Peru has the second-highest diversity of birds in the world, but little is known about the interactions between birds and plastic waste. To fill this knowledge gap, we searched the scientific literature, collected information ...
Bird of Paradise Island, Tobago, W.I.
(Pereira and Co. Ltd.,[Trinidad and Tobago], 2011-02-17)
Description printed on the back of the postcard: "Bird of Paradise Island taken from Tobago. The only sanctuary in the Western Hemisphere where these rare birds from the New Guinea coast can be seen under natural conditions." ...
Bird of Paradise Island, Tobago
("Thomas Studio," [Trinidad and Tobago], 2011-02-17)
The postcard shows the Bird of Paradise Island, Tobago. This is a little island located about 3 km off the eastern side of Tobago. In 1909, an Englishman, Sir William Ingram decided to create a sanctuary for one of the ...
The golden lancehead Bothrops insularis (Serpentes: Viperidae) relies on two seasonally plentiful bird species visiting its island habitat
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTDABINGDON, 2013-08-02)
Adult individuals of the island pitviper Bothrops insularis have a diet based on birds. We analysed bird species recorded in the gut of this snake and found that it relies on two out of 41 bird species recorded on the ...
Bird species of black water inundation forests in the Jau National Park (Amazonas state, Brazil): their contribution to regional species richness
(Kluwer Academic Publ, 2000-02-01)
We compared the relative contribution of blackwater inundation forest (igapo) and unflooded (terra firme) forest for regional bird species diversity in the lower Rio Negro region. For analyses of habitat preference we used ...