Birds of Nicaragua : A Field Guide / / Liliana Chavarría-Duriaux, David C. Hille ; illustrated by Robert Dean

• Autore: Chavarría-Duriaux Liliana
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, , 2018; Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2021; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (481 pages)
• Disciplina: 598.097285
• Soggetto topico: Oiseaux - Identification - Nicaragua; Birds; Birds - Nicaragua - Identification
• Soggetto geografico: Nicaragua
• Soggetto genere / forma: Field guides.
• Soggetto non controllato: birding, wildlife, Neotropics, conservation, illustrations
• Persona (resp. second.): DeanRobert; HilleDavid C (1981- ...).
• Note generali: "A Zona Tropical publication."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 -- 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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."
• Titolo autorizzato: Birds of Nicaragua
• ISBN: 1-5017-0950-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811124003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II