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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825082103321

Titolo

Multi-ethnic bird guide of the Sub-Antarctic forests of South America [[electronic resource] /] / texts and general direction, Ricardo Rozzi ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Denton, Tex.], : Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program, University of North Texas, 2010

ISBN

1-282-88980-X

9786612889806

1-57441-345-7

1-4416-7872-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RozziRicardo <1960->

Disciplina

598.0983

Soggetti

Forest birds - Chile - Names

Forest birds - Argentina - Names

Forest birds - Chile

Forest birds - Argentina

Yahgan Indians

Mapuche Indians

Birdsongs - Chile

Birdsongs - Argentina

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously published in English under title: Multi-ethnic bird guide of the austral temperate forests of South America.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Collective work -- The biocultural mosaic of the austral South American temperate forests -- Ethno-ornithological philosophy and environmental ethics -- Songs and stories recorded in this guide -- Biographies -- Forest birds: Birds from the forests interior -- Birds from riparian, coastal or bog habitats -- Birds from the forest borders and from open habitats -- Raptors -- The voices and stories must continue.

Sommario/riassunto

Presents a cultural ethnography and a guide to the forest birds of southern Chile and Argentina. This title includes entries on fifty bird species, such as the Magellanic Woodpecker, Rufous-Legged Owl,



Ringed Kingfisher, Buff-Necked Ibis, Giant Hummingbird, and Andean Condor.