| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 12(2) - JUN 2002 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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J. R. Hall, Auteur ;
R. W. Woods, Auteur ;
M. D. Brooke, Auteur ;
G. M. Hilton, Auteur
A high proportion of island birds are threatened with extinction as a result of their vulnerability to introduced predators, habitat destruction, and fragmentation/isolation effects. In order to conserve island species effectively, it is necessa[...]
Article
L. N. Naka, Auteur ;
M. Rodrigues, Auteur ;
A. L. Roos, Auteur ;
M. A. G. Azevedo, Auteur
The island of Santa Catarina lies in the Atlantic Forest Domain of southern Brazil, one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet, It holds a wide variety of habitats, ranging from sand dune 'restingas' to mature rain forest. We report, fo[...]
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M. Muchai, Auteur ;
L. Bennun, Auteur ;
L. Lens, Auteur ;
M. Rayment, Auteur ;
G. Pisano, Auteur
The highland grasslands of central Kenya hold a suite of restricted-range bird species, including several of global conservation concern. These grasslands occur almost entirely on private land with no formal protection, and have received little [...]
Article
Upon its adoption in 1992, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was greeted with enthusiasm by the conservation community including bird conservationists. Nine years after its entry into force in 1993, the CBD still has to live up to the[...]
Article
C. T. Collins, Auteur ;
T. P. Ryan, Auteur ;
R. Kelsey, Auteur
Pygmy Palm-Swift Micropanyptila furcata is endemic to the Maracaibo Basin of Venezuela and Colombia. Described by Sutton in 1928, it is still known only from
Article
O. H. Garrido, Auteur ;
G. M. Kirwan, Auteur ;
D. R. Capper, Auteur
Grey-headed Quail-dove Geotrygon caniceps has traditionally been considered a polytypic species endemic to Cuba and the Dominican Republic and treated as globally threatened within the most recent Red Data Book (BirdLife International 2000). Cha[...]
