Seven names for the bellbird : conservation geography in Honduras /

Annotation "Seven Names for the Bellbird showcases the deep-rooted local traditions of bird appreciation and holds them up as a model for sound management of the environment. Through his recounting of local lore, author Mark Bonta makes the interaction between culture and avifauna in Latin Amer...

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Hlavní autor: Bonta, Mark, 1969-
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2003.
Vydání:1st ed.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=102399
Obsah:
  • Introduction to Conservation Geography
  • Ch. 1. Ornithophilia
  • Ch. 2. Historical and Geographical Background
  • Ch. 3. Women, Children, and Birds
  • Ch. 4. Counterpoint of Zorzal and Zopilote in Juticalpa
  • Ch. 5. Large Private Landowners as Conservationists
  • Ch. 6. Pajarales in Human Landscapes
  • Ch. 7. Owls, Cacaos, and Golden-cheeked Warblers
  • Ch. 8. People and Avifauna of Montane Rain Forests
  • Ch. 9. Landscape Dialogues
  • App. Birds Recorded in Central Olancho, 1937-2002.