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BIRDS OF CENTRAL AMERICA
AVES DE AMERICA CENTRAL
PAJAJOS DE AMÉRICA CENTRAL
Important themes for Central America with summeries, on line
maps and distribution tables as well as files of reports, printable maps and GIS
at the following pages:
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Abundance Codes |
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D |
Distribution range deducted from map, not actual
record. |
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P |
Present, abundance not determined. |
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C |
Within its range, varying from common to occasional
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O |
Rare, wandered outside of its normal range but
still may be expected from time to time. Normally between 10 - 100
records. |
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V |
Vagrant, accidental, species far out of its normal
distribution range. >10 observations. |
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I |
Introduced species. |
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Q |
Not verified. |
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X |
Extinct. |
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XL |
Extinct
in country |
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Status
of Permanence Codes |
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R |
Resident, present year around. |
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N |
Nests in the area but absent during
part of the year. |
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M |
Migrant, non-breeding. May spend a short period or the
entire winter. |
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W |
Wintering; stays in the area, while its primary
nesting range is elsewhere. |
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E |
National endemic. |
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* |
National
bird. |
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How
to safe and print a list
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NATURAL
RESOURES MANAGEMENT &
ECOLOGY |
| Secretaría del Sistema de la Integración
Centroamericano, SICA is the inter-governmental body working towards
integration of the 7 countries of Central America. Within SICA, the Central American Commission for Environment and Development,
CCAD is the regional institution in Central America responsible for the coordination of
the national ministries for the Environment of the seven countries. It
plays a very proactive role to promote environmental improvement in the
region. Click CCAD on the SICA website. |
http://www.sicanet.org.sv/ |
| The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) |
http://www.canari.org/ |
| Joint website for protected areas in Central America and
the four southern States of Mexico. |
www.areasprotegidas.net |
| PROARCA/CAPAS USAID regional environmental programme |
http://www.proarca.org/sitio/index.php |
| TRAVEL |
| http://www.saexplorers.org/ |
Out American Explorers (SAE) is an interesting overall source of travel information for South and Central America. Supported almost entirely through the contributions of its members.
Volunteer work, local spanish training programmes. |
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2005
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