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Ecological reflections on the wading birds of the Dominican Republic : report of a survey conducted in the summer of 1987
(1990)
[English] During a short visit to a number of wetlands in the Dominican Republic on
the island of Hispaniola, we sighted thirteen species of wading birds.
Situación actual y conservación de la Yaguaza Antillana (Dendrocygna arborea) en la República Dominicana
(1997)
Abstract: The current conservation status and distribution of the West Indian Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna arborea) in the Dominican Republic is reviewed— Evaluation of historical and recent available data indicates that ...
Actividades de conservación de la avifauna en la República Dominicana en 1997
(1997)
Breve nota publicada sobre programas y acciones para la conservación de las aves en la República Dominicana.
Avian distribution in Dominican shade coffee plantations : area and habitat relationships
(1999)
Residents and wintering Nearctic migrants were sampled by point counts in 40 small to medium-sized (0 .07-8.65 ha) shade coffee plantations with an overstory of Inga vera in the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic. The ...
Avian resource use in Dominican shade coffee plantations
(1998)
We quantified foraging behavior of 19 bird species in shade coffee plantations in the Dominican Republic to document and evaluate their use of food resources in the shade overstory relative to the coffee understory.
Breeding-season food habits of burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) in southwestern Dominican Republic
(1998)
Diet data from 20 Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) nests were collected in southwestern Dominican Republic in 1976, 1982, and 1996. Invertebrates (53.3%) comprised the most numerous prey items (N = 396) delivered to nests ...
Ecological relationships of two todies in Hispaniola : effects of habitat and flocking
(1996)
We studied microhabitat use, foraging and social behavior of Broad-billed (Todus subulatus) and Narrow-billed (T. angustirostris) Todies in two areas o f sympatry in the Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic. Solitary ...
The composition and foraging ecology of mixed-species flocks in pine forests of Hispaniola
(1996)
[English] We determined the flocking propensity of 48 species of birds occurring in native pine forest in the Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic, and the species composition of 180 mixed-species flocks.