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New World parrots in crisis, solutions from conservation biology, edited by Steven R. Beissinger and Noel F.R. Snyder

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New World parrots in crisis, solutions from conservation biology, edited by Steven R. Beissinger and Noel F.R. Snyder
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
New World parrots in crisis
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
23652381
Responsibility statement
edited by Steven R. Beissinger and Noel F.R. Snyder
Sub title
solutions from conservation biology
Table Of Contents
Dimensions and causes of the parrot conservation crisis / N.J. Collar and A.T. Juniper -- Parrots, pressures, people, and pride / Paul J. Butler -- Macaw biology and ecotourism, or "When a bird in the bush is worth two in the hand" / Charles A. Munn -- Sustainable harvesting of parrots for conservation / Steven R. Beissinger and Enrique H. Bucher -- The role of private aviculture in the conservation of neotropical psittacines / Susan L. Clubb -- Potentials and limits of captive breeding in parrot conservation / Scott R. Derrickson and Noel F.R. Snyder -- Reintroduction as a conservation strategy for parrots / James W. Wiley, Noel F.R. Snyder, and Rosemarie S. Gnam -- Neotropical parrots as agricultural pests / Enrique H. Bucher -- Trade in neotropical psittacines and its conservation implications / Jorgen B. Thomsen and Teresa A. Mulliken -- A round-table discussion of parrot trade problems and solutions / Frances C. James -- Toward a conservation strategy for neotropical psittacines / Noel F.R. Snyder, Frances C. James and Steven R. Beissinger
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