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Birds of Bolivia: Field Guide–A Book Review

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One of these days, Jeopardy will feature a category called “Field Guides” and the first clue will be: “This landlocked South American country finally got its own bird field guide in 2016, but it wasn’t available in the United State until 2019.” Bolivia doesn’t come up much in discussions of birding travel.

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The Dracula Bird

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Its historical year-round range stretches from extreme northwestern Colombia to northern Mexico, with migration into the southwestern United States in the summer. In fact, this is not even a particularly large group. This is a rather typical group size for Bronzed Cowbirds. First, the Bronzed Cowbird belongs here.

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World birding from a Schrödinger’s house

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Colombia 1959 bird species 2. United States 1160 12. As the least accessible, Bolivia unjustly attracts less attention in this group. Brazil 1847 sp. 3. Peru 1838 4. Indonesia 1761 5. Ecuador 1690 6. Bolivia 1433 7. Venezuela 1417 8. China 1410 9. India 1341 10. Kenya 1131 14.

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Romeo Vasquez, who led it, is an alumnus of the United States' School of the Americas (renamed the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation). 3) George W. The Los Angeles Times went to the heart of this matter when it concluded: What happened in Honduras is a classic Latin American coup in another sense: Gen.

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