Nest attendance by tropical and temperate passerine birds: Same constancy, different strategy. [PDF]
We compared avian attendance data during incubation of 112 New World temperate and tropical passerine species. The amount of time that parents incubated their eggs did not differ between regions, but tropical birds employed a different attendance strategy.
Austin SH +4 more
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Feather mites (Acari: Astigmata) on birds of Cerrado in Distrito Federal, Brazil [PDF]
O objetivo do estudo foi identificar os ácaros plumícolas em aves do cerrado. O mesmo foi realizado na Fazenda Água Limpa (FAL), Distrito Federal, Brasil, entre janeiro e agosto de 2002. As aves foram capturadas com rede de neblina e anilhadas.
FONSECA, Marcelo Andrade da +4 more
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Birds surveyed in the harvested and unharvested areas of a reduced-impact logged forestry concession, located in the lowland subtropical humid forests of the Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. [PDF]
As part of a larger study of reduced-impactlogging effects on bird community composition,we surveyed birds from December to Februaryduring the 2003-2004 wet-season within harvestedand unharvested blocks of the La Chonta forestryconcession, Department of ...
Felton, A. +3 more
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Breeding biology and biometrics of Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo connectens in south-west Brazilian Amazonia [PDF]
We present new data on the breeding biology and biometrics of Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo in south-west Brazilian Amazonia. R. carbo is widely distributed in South America, but its reproductive ecology is little studied. We made observations on the species in a terra firme forest fragment in the capital city of the state of Acre, between ...
Jônatas Lima, Edson Guilherme
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Abstract The species composition of local communities varies in space, and its similarity generally decreases with increasing geographic distance between communities, a phenomenon known as distance decay of similarity. It is, however, not known how changes in local species composition affect ecological processes, that is, whether they lead to ...
D. Matthias Dehling +11 more
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O conhecimento ecológico é importante para revelar a consciência ambiental de pessoas, refletindo em ações para conservação no meio ambiente onde vivem.
César Cestari
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Knowledge of dwellers about frugivory by birds in an urbanized region with restinga fragments in southeastern Brazil [PDF]
Ecological knowledge can be important to reveal in raising the awareness of people which becomes reflected in action on their local environment. This study evaluated the knowledge of dwellers about frugivory by birds in restinga fragments, an ecosystem ...
César Cestari
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Registros de aves na paisagem rural do município de Igarapé-Açu, nordeste paraense
O objetivo deste artigo é comunicar alguns registros de aves na Zona Bragantina, uma região densamente povoada, mas pouco estudada no nordeste paraense.
Stefan Hohnwald
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Relatamos neste trabalho uma observação de predação de Ramphocelus carbo (Pallas, 1764) por Oxybelis fulgidus (Daudin, 1803) na área rural da cidade de Espigão D'Oeste, estado de Rondônia, Brasil, no sudoeste da Amazônia brasileira. O local é um sítio particular, em uma plantação de Café (Coffea canephora). A O. fulgidus predou o Ramphocelus carbo numa
Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa +2 more
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Le goupi (Goupia glabra Aubl), essence forestière d'avenir en Guyane : analyse bibliographique [PDF]
International ...
Alexandre, Daniel-Yves, Lacoste, J.F.
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