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Sub-Antarctic Magellanic Ornithology [electronic resource] : The First Decade of Bird Studies at Omora Ethnobotanical Park, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve / Ricardo Rozzi & Jaime E. Jimenez, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program.
Parque Etnobotánico Omora (Agency : Chile)
Jiménez, Jaime E., 1960- editor of compilation.
Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- editor of compilation.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Animal ecology--Chile--Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve.
Animal ecology.
Birds--Conservation--Chile--Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve.
Birds.
Endangered species--Chile--Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve.
Endangered species.
Biodiversity--Chile--Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve.
Biodiversity.
Habitat surveys--Chile--Parque Etnobotánico Omora.
Habitat surveys.
Forest birds--Habitat--Chile--Parque Etnobotánico Omora.
Forest birds.
Birds--Chile--Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve.
Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve (Chile).
Parque Etnobotánico Omora (Chile).
Parque Etnobotánico Omora (Agency : Chile).
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (387 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
[Denton, Texas] : University of North Texas : Universidad de Magallanes, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The first synthesis of current knowledge of forest and wetland birds in the world''s southernmost forests, this book contains both original work by Rozzi and Jimenez and the results of a decade of research conducted by the scientists associated with the Omora Park.
Contents:
Description of the forest bird species: ecology and new morphological information
Singularities of the sub-Antarctic avifauna
Seasonal dynamics of the sub-Antarctic bird communities in different habitats of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reseve
The mink (Neovison vison), the impact of a carnivore on the birds of the Cape Horn Biosphere Reseve
Birds that promote conservation, ecotourism, education, and environmental ethics at the southern end of the Americas
Ethno-ornithology in the sub-Antarctic forests of South America
Future trends.
Notes:
"Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program. University of North Texas -- Universidad de Magallanes."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-57441-543-3
OCLC:
899261385

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