The Chestnut-belted Gnateater is an Amazonian species with a wide distribution, but few studies exist on its reproductive biology and behavior. In this paper we describe the nest and aspects of the behavioral repertoire employed in nest defense. Observations were made on the Dimona farm, in the municipality of Presidente Figueiredo, state of Amazonas. On December 8, 2010, we observed a female Chestnut-belted Gn...
We report the occurrence of the centrolenid frog Hyalinobatrachium cappellei in Careiro, Amazonas, Brazil (Central Amazonia). Our records reduce a gap of approximately 1,500 km between the closest known records for this glassfrog, and confirm H. cappellei as geographically widespread in the Amazon Basin. © 2012 Check List and Authors.
Here we review the distribution of the Crested Eagle (Morphnus guianensis) in the Americas, and based on the Brazilian Harpy Eagle Conservation Program (PCGR) database, literature, online databases, zoos, wild and museum records, we provide an updated distribution map with 37 points outside the IUCN map; 16 were recorded close to the border of the map (up to 40 km), and do not expand or contribute to the distri...
Made available in DSpace on 2019-09-12T16:56:56Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); We provide novel data on the biology of Proceratophrys melanopogon a...
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Made available in DSpace on 2019-09-12T16:57:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2010; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); [Gomes, Felipe Bittioli R.] Inst Nacl de Pesquisas da Amazonia, BR-69011970 Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil; [Provete, Diogo B.] Univ Estadual Paulista UNESP, Inst Biociencias Letras & Ciencias Exatas, Dept Bot & Zool, Programa Posgrad Biol Anim, BR-1505...