Birds in Brazil :
Sick, Helmut 1910-
Birds in Brazil : a natural history / Helmut Sick ; ilustrado por Paul Barruel con placas a color por Paul Barruel y John P. O'Neill ; traducido del portugués por William Belton. - Princeton, N.J. (EE.UU.) : Princeton University Press, c1993. - xvii, 703 páginas, [47] páginas de placas : ilustraciones (algunas a color) y mapas ; 29 x 23 cm.
Traducción de: Ornitologia brasileira.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas: páginas 643-649 e índices.
Foreword (to the Brazilian edition) / A Discrete Wise Man / Expressions of Appreciation -- The Country and Its Birds. Morphoclimatic Domains. Terrain Types and Their Avifauna. Principal Habitats of Brazilian Birds -- A Short History of Ornithology in Brazil, from The Sixteenth Century to the Early Twentieth Century -- Conservation in Brazil. History of Conservation in Brazil. Conservation Units. The Minimal Critical Size of Ecosystems Projects. Conservation Problems, Especially in Amazonia. Atlantic Forest and Calcareous Forest. Reforestation, Faunal Dependence and Environmental Preservation. Pollution: Birds as Bioindicators. Illegal Trade in Birds: New Perspectives. New Orientation -- Biogeography and Speciation / The Birds. Birds of the Neotropics. Fossil Birds / Categories of Brazilian Birds. Population Analyses and Biodiversity. Sources. Illustrated Guide to the Orders and Families of Brazilian Birds -- Family and Species Accounts. Aristides Azevedo Pacheco Leao -- Carlos Drummond de Andrade -- Jurgen Haffer -- Herculano Alvarenga. Ch. 1. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 3.5. 3.6. 3.7. 3.8. 3.9. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. 5.5. Ch. 6.
0691085692
Aves--Taxonomía--Brasil
Ornitología--Brasil
Aves--Conservación--Brasil
598.0981 / S56b
Birds in Brazil : a natural history / Helmut Sick ; ilustrado por Paul Barruel con placas a color por Paul Barruel y John P. O'Neill ; traducido del portugués por William Belton. - Princeton, N.J. (EE.UU.) : Princeton University Press, c1993. - xvii, 703 páginas, [47] páginas de placas : ilustraciones (algunas a color) y mapas ; 29 x 23 cm.
Traducción de: Ornitologia brasileira.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas: páginas 643-649 e índices.
Foreword (to the Brazilian edition) / A Discrete Wise Man / Expressions of Appreciation -- The Country and Its Birds. Morphoclimatic Domains. Terrain Types and Their Avifauna. Principal Habitats of Brazilian Birds -- A Short History of Ornithology in Brazil, from The Sixteenth Century to the Early Twentieth Century -- Conservation in Brazil. History of Conservation in Brazil. Conservation Units. The Minimal Critical Size of Ecosystems Projects. Conservation Problems, Especially in Amazonia. Atlantic Forest and Calcareous Forest. Reforestation, Faunal Dependence and Environmental Preservation. Pollution: Birds as Bioindicators. Illegal Trade in Birds: New Perspectives. New Orientation -- Biogeography and Speciation / The Birds. Birds of the Neotropics. Fossil Birds / Categories of Brazilian Birds. Population Analyses and Biodiversity. Sources. Illustrated Guide to the Orders and Families of Brazilian Birds -- Family and Species Accounts. Aristides Azevedo Pacheco Leao -- Carlos Drummond de Andrade -- Jurgen Haffer -- Herculano Alvarenga. Ch. 1. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 3.5. 3.6. 3.7. 3.8. 3.9. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. 5.5. Ch. 6.
0691085692
Aves--Taxonomía--Brasil
Ornitología--Brasil
Aves--Conservación--Brasil
598.0981 / S56b