El Hornero
Vol. 13 No. 3 (1992)

Short Communications Published 01 September 1992 https://doi.org/10.56178/eh.v13i3.1090

Birds of Deseado Department, Santa Cruz province, Argentina

Neoxolmis rubetraProgne modestaDeseado Department
Eduardo R. De Lucca Grupo de Trabajo Rapaces Argentinas Asociación Ornitológica del Plata. 25 de Mayo 749, 22 Piso, 1002 Buenos Aires
Miguel D. Saggese Grupo de Trabajo Rapaces Argentinas Asociación Ornitológica del Plata. 25 de Mayo 749, 22 Piso, 1002 Buenos Aires

Abstract

Between 20 september and 12 january 1988 we carried out a study of the birds present at estancia "El Cuadro" and Monumento Natural Bosques Petrificados, Deseado Department, Santa Cruz province, Argentina. We recorded 66 species of birds. Five (7,6%). were common, 21 (31,8%) were frequent, 26 (39,4%) were occasional and 14 (21,2%) were rare. Twenty eight species (42,4%) were nesting in the arca. Data about habitat use by birds are presented. Neoxolmis rubetra and Progne modesta are first recorded for Santa Cruz province.

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How to cite

Eduardo R. De Lucca , Miguel D. Saggese (1992). Birds of Deseado Department, Santa Cruz province, Argentina. El Hornero, Vol. 13 No. 3 (1992), 259-260. https://doi.org/10.56178/eh.v13i3.1090

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