José Fernando Pacheco
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View article: The lost jewel of the Atlantic Forest: Kinglet Calyptura Calyptura cristata (Aves: Platyrinchidae) specimen inventory and plumage variation
The lost jewel of the Atlantic Forest: Kinglet Calyptura Calyptura cristata (Aves: Platyrinchidae) specimen inventory and plumage variation Open
Kinglet Calyptura Calyptura cristata is one of the great enigmas of the South American avifauna. Endemic to an apparently tiny area of south-eastern Brazil, in the Atlantic Forest biome, the species was not definitely seen between sometime…
View article: Two centuries of ornithological exploration of the Rio Doce basin, southeastern Brazil. Part I—A history of the landscape, its explorers, and their collections
Two centuries of ornithological exploration of the Rio Doce basin, southeastern Brazil. Part I—A history of the landscape, its explorers, and their collections Open
The Rio Doce Hydrographic Basin (RDB) was once covered by magnificent tropical forest, which remained untouched by Europeans for three centuries after the arrival of the Portuguese colonists in the Brazilian coast in 1500. Nevertheless, a …
View article: Domestic Violence and the Public Policy Need in Pandemic Time
Domestic Violence and the Public Policy Need in Pandemic Time Open
The present work aims to analyze the need and usefulness of public policies during the Covid-19 pandemic.To this end, the present work deals with an analysis of domestic and family violence based on Law No. 11.340 / 06 -known as the Maria …
View article: An updated checklist of the birds of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, with comments on new, rare, and unconfirmed species
An updated checklist of the birds of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, with comments on new, rare, and unconfirmed species Open
We present a detailed bird list for the north-east Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte. This is the first inventory of the avifauna of the state that complies with strict criteria as to its compilation and documentation. To achieve this…
View article: Morphology and vocalization support specific status of the Chestnut-headed Chachalaca, Ortalis motmot ruficeps (Wagler, 1830) (Aves; Galliformes; Cracidae)
Morphology and vocalization support specific status of the Chestnut-headed Chachalaca, Ortalis motmot ruficeps (Wagler, 1830) (Aves; Galliformes; Cracidae) Open
The Little Chachalaca (Ortalis motmot) is a widely distributed species in the Amazon basin, typically found in riverine habitats. There are two disjunct populations: the northern O. m. motmot and the southern O. m. ruficeps (known as Chest…
View article: Survivorship of species caught in a longline tuna fishery in the western equatorial Atlantic Ocean
Survivorship of species caught in a longline tuna fishery in the western equatorial Atlantic Ocean Open
Longlines bearing “hook timers” (HTs) and alternating circle (15/0 and 17/0) and “J” (10/0) hooks were employed off the coast of Brazil to measure differences in fishing mortality associated with hook type and on-ho…
View article: An overlooked hotspot for birds in the Atlantic forest
An overlooked hotspot for birds in the Atlantic forest Open
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View article: An overlooked hotspot for birds in the Atlantic Forest
An overlooked hotspot for birds in the Atlantic Forest Open
Montane and submontane forest patches in the state of Bahia, Brazil, are among the few large and preserved Atlantic Forests remnants. They are strongholds of an almost complete elevational gradient, which harbor both lowland and highland b…
View article: A review of the ornithological knowledge of the northern Serra do Mar mountains in the state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil
A review of the ornithological knowledge of the northern Serra do Mar mountains in the state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil Open
The northern portion of the Serra do Mar mountains in the state of São Paulo, near the border with the state of Rio de Janeiro, including a portion of the Rio Paraíba Valley, ranges between 450 and 1900 m a.s.l. in altitude and is composed…
View article: An overview of migratory birds in Brazil
An overview of migratory birds in Brazil Open
We reviewed the occurrences and distributional patterns of migratory species of birds in Brazil. A species was classified as migratory when at least part of its population performs cyclical, seasonal movements with high fidelity to its bre…
View article: Comparative behaviour and evolution of the caldera forming active volcanoes of Sao Miguel (Azores): Sete Cidades, Fogo and Furnas
Comparative behaviour and evolution of the caldera forming active volcanoes of Sao Miguel (Azores): Sete Cidades, Fogo and Furnas Open
São Miguel, with its E-W elongated shape, is the largest and the most volcanically active of the nine islands of
\nthe Azores archipelago. From West to East Sete Cidades, Fogo and Furnas are three active central volcanoes
\nwith calderas. …
View article: Clarification of the type locality of the Curl-crested Aracari Pteroglossus beauharnaesii Wagler, 1832 (Aves: Ramphastidae)
Clarification of the type locality of the Curl-crested Aracari Pteroglossus beauharnaesii Wagler, 1832 (Aves: Ramphastidae) Open
The Curl-crested Aracari Pteroglossus beauharnaesii Wagler, 1832 is one of the most remarkable species in the family Ramphastidae. Among other distinctive plumage traits, its modified curly, shiny black crown feathers are unique in the fam…
View article: Erratum: Taxonomy of “Mouse-colored Tapaculos” (II): An endangered new species from the montane Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae:<i>Scytalopus</i>)
Erratum: Taxonomy of “Mouse-colored Tapaculos” (II): An endangered new species from the montane Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae:<i>Scytalopus</i>) Open
In a recent paper, we described a new bird species, Scytalopus gonzagai, and proposed the English name “Bahian Mouse-colored Tapaculo” for it (Maurício et al. 2014). However, this proposal conflicts with general principles of the formation…
View article: First documented record of the Sapphire Quail-Dove Geotrygon saphirina Bonaparte, 1855, in Brazil, an overlooked specimen from the Klages expedition to Amazonia
First documented record of the Sapphire Quail-Dove Geotrygon saphirina Bonaparte, 1855, in Brazil, an overlooked specimen from the Klages expedition to Amazonia Open
We report the long overlooked first record of Sapphire Quail-Dove Geotrygon saphirina in Brazil, a male specimen collected at São Paulo de Olivença, Amazonas state, in March 1923, by Samuel M. Klages. This is the first and only documented …
View article: The local conservation status of the regionally rarest bird species in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil
The local conservation status of the regionally rarest bird species in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil Open
We reviewed the local current status and summarized the suspected causes of rarity, and presumed major threats to the 84 rarest bird speciesin the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. We have focused on the bird species that have …
View article: The local conservation status of the regionally rarest bird species in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil
The local conservation status of the regionally rarest bird species in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil Open
We reviewed the local current status and summarized the suspected causes of rarity, and presumed major threats to the 84 rarest bird speciesin the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. We have focused on the bird species that have …