A compilation of the birds of La Libertad Region, Peru

Autores/as

  • Jano Núñez-Zapata Dpto. Biología Evolutiva Fac. Ciencias Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Luis E. Pollack-Velásquez Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
  • Emiliana Huamán Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
  • Jorge Tiravanti Museo de Zoología “Juan Ormea R.” Universidad Nacional de Trujillo.
  • Edith García Museo de Zoología “Juan Ormea R.” Universidad Nacional de Trujillo.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmb.2016.01.016

Palabras clave:

Birds, Checklist, Northwestern Peru, Ecoregions

Resumen

We present a list of the species of birds that have been recorded in La Libertad Region, a highly diverse semi-arid region located in northwestern Peru. Records are based on field observations, literature research, and databases of scientific collections. We recorded a total of 484 species in this region. These include 45 endangered species, and 42 species endemic to Peru. This list is intended as a guide for future programs of management and conservation of biodiversity in the region.

Biografía del autor/a

Jano Núñez-Zapata, Dpto. Biología Evolutiva Fac. Ciencias Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Dpto. Biología Evolutiva

Investigador Postdoctoral

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2016-03-28

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BIOGEOGRAFÍA