El Hornero
Vol. 14 No. 3 (1996)

Short Communications Published 01 October 1996 https://doi.org/10.56178/eh.v14i3.1003

Records of Jabiru Storks for the Pacific Coast of Honduras

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Leonel Marineros Asociación del Medio Ambiente y Rehabilitación de Animales Silvestres Apdo. 674, La Ceiba, Honduras

Abstract

This is the first report of Jabiru mycteria in the Pacific coast of Honduras. This bird feeds and rests in two winter ponds El Jicarito and El Faro lagoons. Both sites are affected by cattle ranching, artisanal fishing and shrimp farms development.

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References

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How to cite

Leonel Marineros (1996). Records of Jabiru Storks for the Pacific Coast of Honduras. El Hornero, Vol. 14 No. 3 (1996), 68-69. https://doi.org/10.56178/eh.v14i3.1003

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