Recent increase in the distribution of the snail kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) along the central Pacific Coast of México Incrementos de la distribución del gavilán caracolero (Rostrhamus sociabilis) en la costa del Pacífico central de México

New records of the snail kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) are presented for the central Pacific Coast of Mexico. From April 2010 to August 2011, weekly or biweekly surveys were made through several wetlands of coastal Jalisco and Colima. We recorded 32 snail kites from October 2010 to August 2011. The r...

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Main Authors: Salvador Hernández-Vázquez, Ricardo Rodríguez-Estrella, Francisco Ramírez-Ortega, Juan Loera, Manuel Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2013-03-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532013000100030