Birds of Mexico and Central America

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Birds > Mexico > Identification.
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Birds > Mexico > Pictorial works.
Birds > Central America > Pictorial works.

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ISBN: 0691120706
ISBN: 9780691120706
Physical Description print
336 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color).
Publisher Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006]
Copyright ©2006

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Birds of Mexico and Central America

by van Perlo, Ber

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Birds of Mexico and Central America

Section	Section Description	Page Number
	Introduction	p. 8
	Parts of a bird	p. 19
	The Plates	p. 20
	Plate
	Seabirds: albatrosses, fulmars, petrel, shearwater	p. 1
	Seabirds: petrels	p. 2
	Seabirds: shearwaters, petrel	p. 3
	Seabirds: storm-petrels	p. 4
	Seabirds: tropicbirds, boobies, gannet, frigatebirds	p. 5
	Sea- and waterbirds: murrelets, puffins, loons, penguin	p. 6
	Grebes, gallinules, coots, sungrebe, sunbittern	p. 7
	Pelicans, cormorants, anhinga	p. 8
	Bitterns, egrets, herons	p. 9
	Egrets, herons, ibises, limpkin, spoonbill, jabiru, wood stork, flamingo, cranes	p. 10
	Swans, geese, mergansers, ducks	p. 11
	Ducks	p. 12
	Ducks	p. 13
	Vultures, osprey, eagle	p. 14
	Kites, hawks	p. 15
	Kites, harriers	p. 16
	Hawks	p. 17
	Eagle, hawks	p. 18
	Hawks, buzzard	p. 19
	Eagles, hawk eagles	p. 20
	Caracaras, forest falcons	p. 21
	Falcons	p. 22
	Chachalacas, guans, curassow, turkeys, rails	p. 23
	Rails, crakes, wood partridges	p. 24
	Quails, bobwhites, tinamous	p. 25
	Thicknee, plovers, oystercatchers, stilt, curlews, avocet, jacanas	p. 26
	Yellowlegs, willet, tattler, sandpipers, plovers	p. 27
	Godwits, sandpiper, ruff, dowitchers, snipes, phalaropes, turnstones, surfbird	p. 28
	Sandpipers	p. 29
	Jaegers, skuas, gulls	p. 30
	Gulls	p. 31
	Gulls	p. 32
	Terns	p. 33
	Terns, skimmer	p. 34
	Pigeons, quail doves	p. 35
	Doves, ground doves	p. 36
	Parakeets, parrotlets, parrots	p. 37
	Macaws, parrots	p. 38
	Cuckoos, roadrunners, anis	p. 39
	Owls	p. 40
	Owls	p. 41
	Potoos, oilbird, nightjar, nighthawks, pauraque, poorwills	p. 42
	Poorwills, nightjars	p. 43
	Swifts	p. 44
	Hummingbirds: hermits, sicklebill, sabrewings, jacobin, mangos	p. 45
	Hummingbirds: topaz, coquettes, thorntail, emeralds, lancebill	p. 46
	Hummingbirds: woodnymphs, hummingbirds, sapphires, snowcap	p. 47
	Hummingbirds: emeralds, hummingbirds	p. 48
	Hummingbirds: brilliant, violet-ears, mountain gems, plumeleteers, fairy, puffleg, starthroats	p. 49
	Hummingbirds: woodstars, sheartails, hummingbirds	p. 50
	Quetzals, trogons, jacamars	p. 51
	Motmots, kingfishers, puffbirds	p. 52
	Barbets, nunbird, nunlet, monklet, toucanets, toucans, woodpeckers	p. 53
	Woodpeckers	p. 54
	Woodpeckers	p. 55
	Woodpeckers: flickers, sapsuckers, woodpeckers	p. 56
	Woodcreepers	p. 57
	Woodcreepers, piculet, xenops, tuftedcheek, treehunter, treerunners, leaftossers	p. 58
	Spinetails, foliage gleaners, greytail, antvireos, tapaculos	p. 59
	Antshrikes, antwrens	p. 60
	Antbirds, antthrushes, antpittas	p. 61
	Flycatchers: kiskadees, flycatchers, kingbirds, cattle tyrant	p. 62
	Flycatchers: pewees, flycatchers, attila	p. 63
	Flycatchers: tyrranulets, flycatchers	p. 64
	Flycatchers: elaenias, pygmy tyrants, flycatcher, bentbills, tody flycatchers, spadebills	p. 65
	Flycatchers	p. 66
	Flycatchers: phoebes, tyrants, flatbills, kingbirds, twistwing, tyrannulet	p. 67
	Schiffornis, piha, mourners, sapayoa, piprites, manakins	p. 68
	Becards, cotingas, tityras, fruitcrow, umbrellabird, bellbird	p. 69
	Swallows, martins	p. 70
	Jays	p. 71
	Jays, nutcracker, crows, raven	p. 72
	Chickadees, tits, nuthatches, creeper, lark, wagtails, pipits	p. 73
	Wrens	p. 74
	Wrens	p. 75
	Wrens, silky-flycatchers, waxwing, peppershrike, shrikes, donacobius, starling, dipper	p. 76
	Warblers, kinglets, gnatwrens, gnatcatchers, greenlets, shrike vireos	p. 77
	Vireos	p. 78
	Catbirds, mockingbirds, thrashers	p. 79
	Solitaires, thrushes	p. 80
	Wheatear, bluebirds, thrushes	p. 81
	Wood warblers	p. 82
	Wood warblers	p. 83
	Wood warblers, whitestarts, redstart	p. 84
	Wood warblers, wrenthrush, ovenbird, waterthrushes	p. 85
	Bananaquit, conebill, dacnises, honeycreepers, tanagers	p. 86
	Chlorophonias, euphonias, tanagers	p. 87
	Tanagers	p. 88
	Tanagers	p. 89
	Saltators, grosbeaks, pyrrhuloxia, cardinal, bunting	p. 90
	Buntings, dicksissel, finches, brushfinches, ground sparrows	p. 91
	Sparrows, towhees, seedeaters, seedfinches, grassquit	p. 92
	Finches, grassquit, flowerpiercers, sparrows	p. 93
	Sparrows	p. 94
	Grass finch, bunting, sparrows, juncos, longspurs	p. 95
	Meadowlarks, blackbirds, grackles, cowbirds, oropendolas	p. 96
	Orioles, caciques	p. 97
	Bobolink, blackbirds, finches, siskins, grosbeaks, goldfinches, crossbill, house sparrow	p. 98
	Distribution maps	p. 231
	Bibliography and list of further reading	p. 308
	Indexes of scientific, Spanish and English names	p. 309

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