Open AccessFirst nesting records of the american Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) and white Ibis (eudocimus albus) at Laguna Ojo de Liebre, BCS, Mexico.
Author(s) -
Ismael Gárate Lizárraga
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
cicimar oceánides
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2448-9123
pISSN - 1870-0713
DOI - 10.37543/oceanides.v29i1.132
Subject(s) - ibis , waterfowl , nesting (process) , white (mutation) , geography , wetland , ecology , forestry , fishery , biology , habitat , biochemistry , materials science , gene , metallurgy
The Guerrero Negro wetland is one of the most relevant sites for waterfowl in Mexico and is an important breeding site. This note describes the first nesting records of Avoceta americana (Recurvirostra americana) and Ibis white (Eudocimus albus) in this wetland, thereby increasing the number of species whose nesting has been recorded in area.