The wildlife of Costa Rica: a field guide
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2010
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XV, 267 S. zahlr. Ill. |
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The Wildlife
of Costa Rica
A'FIELD GUIDE
FIONA A. REID
TWAN LEENDERS
JIMZOOK
ROBERT DEAN
A Zona Tropical Publication
FROM
COMSTOCK PUBLISHING ASSOCIATES
a division of
Cornell University Press
Ithaca, New York
Contents
Map of Costa Rica inside front cover
List of Natural History Vignettes vi
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction ix
Mammals * 1-45
American Opossums, 2; Sloths and Anteaters, 5; Armadillos,
9; Monkeys, 10; Rodents, 13; Rabbits, 20; Shrews, 21; Bats, 22;
Carnivores, 30; Manatees, 42; Tapirs, 43; Peccaries and Deer, 44
Birds 46-157
Tinamous, 48; Ducks and Relatives, 48; Chickenlike Birds, 50;
Totipalmate Swimmers, 52; Herons and Relatives, 55; Diurnal Birds
of Prey, 64; Cranes and Relatives, 73; Shorebirds, Gulls, Terns,
and Auks, 75; Pigeons and Relatives, 79; Parrots, 83; Cuckoos and
Relatives, 88; Owls, 89; Nightjars and Relatives, 91; Hummingbirds
and Swifts, 93; Trogons, 102; Kingfishers and Relatives, 106;
Woodpeckers and Relatives, 108; Perching Birds, 114
Reptiles 158-197
Caimans and Crocodiles, 160; Turtles, 161; Lizards, 166; Snakes, 180
Amphibians 198-221
Caecilians, 200; Salamanders, 200; Frogs and Toads, 203
Arthropods 222-247
Stick Insects, 225; Termites, 225; Mantids, 226; Cockroaches,
226; Katydids, Grasshoppers, and Crickets, 228; True Bugs,
228; Butterflies and Moths, 230; Beetles, 236; Dobsonflies,
239; Wasps, Bees, and Ants, 239; Spiders, 243; Scorpions, 244;
Tailless Whipscorpions, 244; Millipedes, 245; Velvet Worms, 245;
Crabs, 246
Glossary 249
Further Reading 251
A Note on Amphibian Taxonomy 252
Index of Scientific and Common Names 255
About the Authors 267
List of Natural History Vignettes
In addition to the species descriptions in the pages that follow,
this book includes a series of natural history vignettes—each
consisting of a photograph and a text nugget—that highlight
aspects of the animals of Costa Rica, their fascinating habits
and complex relationships to the environment. These invite
you to further explore the beautiful and wonderfully complex
world of Costa Rican wildlife.
Mammals
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloths 7
The Crafty Capuchin 11
Tent Bats 27
Camera Trapping 37
Hanging Around 40
Birds
Open-country Aliens 57
Living on the Edge 92
Lekking 127
Mixed-species Foraging Flocks 145
Safety in Numbers 155
Reptiles
Sex Determination in Turtles 163
Green Spiny Lizards 173
Hard to Swallow ' 189
A Terrible Beauty 195
Amphibians
Cool Climate Amphibians 202
Variations on a Theme 6
Explosive Breeding 211
Over Here! 215
Arthropods
An Ancient Lineage 224
In Disguise 227
Now You See Me, Now You Don't 233
In Plain View 235
Hercules Beetle 7
Soil Engineer 247 |
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