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Cover
Half-title
Dedication
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Book Plan and Aims of the Book
Area Covered By the Book
Map 1. Boundaries and Hydrography
Geography and Hydrography
Map 2. Geography
Ecoregions and Habitats
Map 3. Ecoregions
Puna and high Andes
Monte desert
Yungas
Inter-Andean dry valleys
Chaco
Esteros del Iberá and Campos
Paraná forest
Espinal
Pampas
Patagonian steppe
Patagonian forest
Atlantic shore and oceanic waters
Heath and tussock (South-west Atlantic islands)
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Migration and Movements
Overview of the Argentine and South-West Atlantic Avifauna
Endemic species
How to Use the Plates and Facing Texts
What is illustrated
What is not illustrated
Plate sequence
Texts facing the plates
English vernacular names
Scientific names
Measurements
Altitude ranges
Sonograms
Distribution maps
Abbreviations and conventions
Bird Topography
Colour Plates: 1–199
Rheas RHEIDAE
Seriemas CARIAMIDAE
Tinamous TINAMIDAE
New World quails ODONTOPHORIDAE
Guans, chachalacas and curassows CRACIDAE
Screamers ANHIMIDAE
Ducks, geese and swans ANATIDAE
Grebes PODICIPEDIDAE
Penguins SPHENISCIDAE
Albatrosses DIOMEDEIDAE
Frigatebirds FREGATIDAE
Sheathbills CHIONIDAE
Petrels and shearwaters PROCELLARIIDAE
Southern Storm Petrels OCEANITIDAE
Northern Storm Petrels HYDROBATIDAE
Anhingas ANHINGIDAE
Cormorants and shags PHALACROCORACIDAE
Flamingos PHOENICOPTERIDAE
Storks CICONIIDAE
Pelicans PELECANIDAE
Herons and bitterns ARDEIDAE
Limpkin ARAMIDAE
Ibises and spoonbills THRESKIORNITHIDAE
New World vultures CATHARTIDAE
Kites, hawks and eagles ACCIPITRIDAE
Osprey PANDIONIDAE
Falcons and caracaras FALCONIDAE
Rails, crakes and gallinules RALLIDAE
Sungrebe HELIORNITHIDAE
Oystercatchers HAEMATOPODIDAE
Stilts and avocets RECURVIROSTRIDAE
Jacanas JACANIDAE
Magellanic Plover PLUVIANELLIDAE
Painted-snipes ROSTRATULIDAE
Plovers and lapwings CHARADRIIDAE
Sandpipers and allies SCOLOPACIDAE
Seedsnipes THINOCORIDAE
Gannets and Boobies SULIDAE
Skuas STERCORARIIDAE
Gulls and terns LARIDAE
Skimmers RYNCHOPIDAE
Pigeons and doves COLUMBIDAE
New World parrots PSITTACIDAE
Cuckoos CUCULIDAE
Potoos NYCTIBIIDAE
Nightjars CAPRIMULGIDAE
Owls STRIGIDAE
Barn owls TYTONIDAE
Swifts APODIDAE
Hummingbirds TROCHILIDAE
Trogons TROGONIDAE
Puffbirds BUCCONIDAE
Motmots MOMOTIDAE
Kingfishers ALCEDINIDAE
Toucans RAMPHASTIDAE
Woodpeckers PICIDAE
Antbirds THAMNOPHILIDAE
Tapaculos RHINOCRYPTIDAE
Crescentchests MELANOPAREIIDAE
Gnateaters CONOPOPHAGIDAE
Antpittas GRALLARIIDAE
Antthrushes FORMICARIIDAE
Ovenbirds FURNARIIDAE
Tyrant flycatchers TYRANNIDAE
Sharpbill OXYRUNCIDAE
Cotingas COTINGIDAE
Manakins PIPRIDAE
Piprites TYRANNIDAE
Tityras and becards TITYRIDAE
Jays CORVIDAE
Swallows and martins HIRUNDINIDAE
Wrens TROGLODYTIDAE
Dippers CINCLIDAE
Vireos VIREONIDAE
Gnatcatchers POLIOPTILIDAE
Donacobius DONACOBIIDAE
Thrushes TURDIDAE
Mockingbirds MIMIDAE
Pipits MOTACILLIDAE
New World warblers PARULIDAE
Tanagers, finches and seedeaters THRAUPIDAE
Cardinal grosbeaks CARDINALIDAE
Sparrows and brushfinches EMBERIZIDAE
Siskins and euphonias FRINGILLIDAE
New World blackbirds ICTERIDAE
Nest Plates
Furnariid nests
Icterid nests
Appendices
Appendix 1: Introduced species
Appendix 2: Keys to prion identification
Appendix 3: Keys to pipit identification
Appendix 4: Sonograms
Appendix 5: List of illustrated flora
Appendix 6: Taxonomic notes
Index
Key to the Distribution Maps