10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUNGREBE»
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Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
6/23 trips; 8 sightings. Status: Permanent resident. Length: 10.2–13.0 inches.
Weight: 4.2–5.3 ounces (120–150 grams). Range: Southeastern Mexico to
northeastern Argentina. Elevational range: Sea level. SUNGREBE The elusive
Sungrebe ...
Carrol L. Henderson, 2010
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Articles on Birds of Argentina, Including: Monk Parakeet, ...
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Birds of Peru: Revised and Updated Edition
Sungrebe, an Amazonian aquatic bird, is not a duck (or a grebe). Pochards, stiff-
tailed ducks, and sungrebe all must run along the water's surface, flapping the
wings, to gain enough airspeed for flight. MASKED DUCK Nomonyx dominicus ...
Thomas S. Schulenberg, Douglas F. Stotz, Daniel F. Lane, 2010
4
National Geographic Complete Birds of the World
in length, with Sungrebe being the smallest. In African Finfoot, the males are
larger than the females. Finfoots have a daggerlike bill and a long, thin neck.
Their feet have lobed toes. African Finfoot is known to have a single well-
developed ...
5
Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird
The South American finfoot,also known as the sungrebe (a species I searched for
unsuccessfully in Ecuador) provides an extraordinary example oftheneed for
parents and chicks tobeaware of each other through thesense oftouch.
The SUNGREBE and two species of finfoots comprise family Heliornithidae.
Ranging in length from 10 to 23 inches (26 to 59 cm), they are dark above, light
below, with long necks, slender bodies, longish tails, and sharply pointed yellow
or ...
7
A Guide to the Birds of Colombia
PLATE. 7. RAiLS. and. SUNGREBE. 1. Blackish Rail Pardirallus nigncans p 142
Map 196 W Med -large Slaty head and underparts. long greenish yellow bill, red
legs Wood-Raiis Aramides Large, longish bill, rufous primaries. black rearparts.
Steven L. Hilty, Bill Brown, 1986
8
Avian Molecular Evolution and Systematics
Houde argued that the treatment by Sibley and colleagues of the Neotropical
sungrebe and limpkin had profound implications for interpretation of character
polarity and biogeography (Houde, 1994; Houde et al., 1995). Sibley and
Ahlquist ...
9
Under a Watchful Eye: Self, Power, and Intimacy in Amazonia
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chabatasi calaohi te aocoe uunatenachara chabatasi calaohi te aocoe The child
of the sungrebe10 flies from the nest The son of the sungrebe flies from the nest
That ...
10
Alexander Skutch: An Appreciation
While there was still much daylight, the Sungrebe went to roost on a long,
horizontal branch that projected well out from the bank. Here it was about four
feet above the water, beneath abundant sheltering foliage. Only its white
underparts were ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUNGREBE»
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The Sungrebe margarita, for example, honors a shy aquatic bird that rarely takes flight — though the male of the species can do so while carrying two young in ... «San Antonio Current, Jan 13»
