Dear Group, Peru fanatics might like to know that with the Google Books feature, you can now access the Catalogue of Birds of the British Museum. This series...
Todd Mark
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Jul 2, 2007 8:22 pm
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In June 19 2007 I saw a Female Glittering-bellied Emerald (Chloroostilbon aureoventris) in the garden of Amazonia Lodge feeding Vervena Flowers. After many...
Dear All, Manuel Plenge correctly pointed out that the entire 3 vol set of Taczanowski Ornithologie du Peru is NOT available. As of today, Vol. 3 can be had in...
Todd Mark
moddtarks@...
Jul 3, 2007 3:14 am
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Alejandro, Your Muscisaxicola photos show a White-fronted Ground-tyrant, I think. It is difficult to judge size, but the proportions (relatively large body and...
II Curso Ornitología Neotropical (Técnicas de Campo y conservación) 22 Agosto - 2 Septiembre 2007 La Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca...
julissa cabrera
biojulissa@...
Jul 6, 2007 2:38 pm
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El sábado compre en un librería: Dueñas C., Rómulo 2005. Birds of the peruvian Andes/Aves de los Andes del Peru: The 115 most common species/Las 115...
Plenge, Manuel
maplenge@...
Jul 9, 2007 5:03 pm
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Don Manuel,m Vi hace poco el libro en un crucero al Pacaya. Es realmente un desastre, una verguenza. fap "Plenge, Manuel" <maplenge@...> wrote:...
Manuel and Birding Peru - sounds like a pretty poor book. I wonder why the printer did not ask anyone in Peru to look at the work - maybe the author is also...
PARDUSCO@...
Jul 9, 2007 7:31 pm
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I rather liked the names, they were good for a chuckle or two. You see stuff like that all the time on National Park brochures. One of my faves has been the...
Todd Mark
moddtarks@...
Jul 9, 2007 7:34 pm
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Todd, Fernando and Don Manuel Translating the names right off can be lots of fun. Just finished a group with Swedes and we had quite a laugh translating some ...
Gunnar Engblom
kolibriexp@...
Jul 9, 2007 10:06 pm
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Una iniciativa para que la carretera interoceánica que se construirá en el sur del Perú, se eleve en ciertas zonas, para que pase sobre y no a través del...
Dear Manuel, Didn´t you say yourself that the autor is Dueñas C., Rómulo ? So why bother about these beginners who carelessly compile something they don´t...
Tino Mischler
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Jul 10, 2007 2:30 pm
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QUERIDOS AMIGOS PERUANOS, FELICITACIONES POR TENER EN SU PATRIA UNA DE LAS SIETE MARAVILLAS DEL MUNDO... QUE ORGULLO!!!! CUÍDENLA MUCHO PORQUE QUEREMOS QUE...
Lorenzo Sympson
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Jul 10, 2007 2:52 pm
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Hello everybody, I'm new on this group. I'm a French Birder and I was in Peru from june 18th to july 8th. I have pictured some birds I couldn't identify. Could...
Hello Fred Nice photos, and some tricky ones in there. At a quick look I'd say: 1. Crested Duck, Lophonetta specularioides 2. female Mourning Sierra-finch,...
Hi Fred, #5 looks like a very brown-backed Band-tailed Seedeater (Catamenia analis), but otherwise a fast check of the nice photos suggest Joe is right. ...
Joe I wonder about the Ground-Tyrant, it looks like a juvenile based on the crisp plumage and crisp pale tips to the primaries. It looks darker above than...
Gunnar, I get the notice that the page cannot be accessed. Three different times. Manuel ________________________________ From: Birdingperu@yahoogroups.com...
Plenge, Manuel
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Jul 11, 2007 1:20 pm
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Still the same problem. Could it be that it cannot be opened from Peru? Or with anyone having a telefonica-connection in Peru? (virtu totally all of us!!). ...
Gunnar Engblom
kolibriexp@...
Jul 11, 2007 2:21 pm
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If you can't open my web page, you can see the pictures here : http://fr.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/fleviez/album?.dir=/8ecere2&.src=ph&.tok=phu83CHB7hfEZo_J Thank...
Hi all Now seen the birds...on the yahoo link Fred provided. Just a fast look at the Ground-Tyrant...this may become an interesting discussion. I have always...
Gunnar Engblom
kolibriexp@...
Jul 11, 2007 5:14 pm
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Gunnar The issue of the brown crown patch is extremely useful on adults, but note that juvenile Ground-Tyrants lack the patch. This creates a real tricky set...
I agree with Rasmus that the fifth photograph is of a male Band-tailed Seedeater. For starters, this bird is reported as photographed at Cuzco - where no...
Hi Alvaro Glad you mentioned these tricky groups....cause they are are not the same as mentioned in Birds of the High Andes. There is usually no problem in...
Gunnar Engblom
kolibriexp@...
Jul 11, 2007 8:16 pm
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Hello everybody, First of all, thank you very much for all your answers. I added a new picture of a raptor I couldn't identify, taken in Lima. I also added 2...
Dear Fred, Your raptor is a juvenile Bay winged Hawk, Best regards, fap fleviez <fleviez@...> wrote: Hello everybody, First of all, thank you very much for...
I get them small, but cannot enlarge them - John O ************************************** Get a sneak peak of the all-new AOL at ...
PARDUSCO@...
Jul 11, 2007 8:49 pm
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Fred The hawk is a Harris’s Hawk (Parabuteo). I am left in the same spot with the new photos of the ground tyrants, still indeterminate from my conservative...