On the possible extinction of bird species in the Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

The Upper Paraná River floodplain (UPR) represents the last stretch of the Paraná River in Brazilian territory where a river-floodplain ecosystem still exists. However, the region had been subjected to intense deforestation in previous decades, and more than half of the original floodplain has been...

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Main Authors: LB. Mendonça, EV. Lopes, L. Anjos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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