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Chavarría-Duriaux Liliana |
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Titolo |
Birds of Nicaragua : A Field Guide / / Liliana Chavarría-Duriaux, David C. Hille ; illustrated by Robert Dean |
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London : , : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, , 2018 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2021 |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (481 pages) |
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Collana |
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Zona Tropical Publications |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Oiseaux - Identification - Nicaragua |
Birds |
Birds - Nicaragua - Identification |
Field guides. |
Nicaragua |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A Zona Tropical publication." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Anatomical Features -- Glossary -- Species Accounts and Illustrations -- TINAMOUS -- DUCKS -- CHACHALACAS, GUANS, and CURASSOWS -- NEW WORLD QUAIL -- GREBES -- FINFOOTS -- PIGEONS and DOVES -- CUCKOOS -- NIGHTJARS and ALLIES -- POTOOS -- SWIFTS -- HUMMINGBIRDS -- LIMPKIN -- RAILS, CRAKES, and GALLINULES -- THICK-KNEES -- STILTS and AVOCETS -- OYSTERCATCHERS -- PLOVERS and LAPWINGS -- JACANAS -- SANDPIPERS and ALLIES -- JAEGERS -- GULLS, TERNS, and SKIMMERS -- GULLS, TERNS, and SKIMMERS -- SHEARWATERS and PETRELS -- STORM-PETRELS -- SUNBITTERN -- STORKS -- TROPICBIRDS -- BOOBIES -- CORMORANTS -- DARTERS -- FRIGATEBIRDS -- PELICANS -- HERONS, EGRETS, and BITTERNS -- IBISES and SPOONBILLS -- NEW WORLD VULTURES -- OSPREY -- HAWKS, KITES, and EAGLES -- BARN-OWLS -- OWLS -- TROGONS -- MOTMOTS -- KINGFISHERS -- KINGFISHERS -- JACAMARS -- PUFFBIRDS and NUNBIRD -- TOUCANS -- |
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WOODPECKERS -- FALCONS and CARACARAS -- PARROTS -- ANTBIRDS -- ANTBIRDS -- ANTPITTAS -- ANTTHRUSHES -- OVENBIRDS and WOODCREEPERS -- TYRANT FLYCATCHERS -- TITYRAS, BECARDS, and ALLIES -- COTINGAS -- MANAKINS -- VIREOS -- JAYS -- SWALLOWS -- TREECREEPERS -- WRENS -- GNATWRENS and GNATCATCHERS -- DIPPERS -- THRUSHES and ALLIES -- MOCKINGBIRDS -- WAXWINGS -- MUNIAS -- OLD WORLD SPARROWS -- FINCHES, EUPHONIAS, and CHLOROPHONIAS -- NEW WORLD SPARROWS -- BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES, and OROPENDOLAS -- YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT -- OLIVE WARBLER -- NEW WORLD WARBLERS -- GROSBEAKS, BUNTINGS, and ALLIES -- MITROSPINGID TANAGERS -- TANAGERS, SEEDEATERS, SALTATORS, and ALLIES -- Hypothetical Species -- Checklist of the Birds of Nicaragua -- Bibliography -- About the Authors and Illustrator -- Species Index -- Index of Spanish Common Names -- Adult Raptors and Vultures in Flight -- Quick-Find Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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La 4e de couverture indique: "Field guide for identifying birds in the field in Nicaragua. Includes body measurements, country-specific range maps, field marks for identification, key comparisons with similar species, vocalization descriptions, scientific names, and English and Spanish common names. Includes alphabetical quick-find index on the inside back cover." |
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