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100	1		_911814 _aSkutch, Alexander F.
245	1	2	_aA naturalist amid tropical splendor / _bBy Alexander F. Skutch, illustrations by Dana Gardner.
250			_aFirst Edition
264	3	4	_aLowa City : _bUniversity of Lowa Press ; _c1987.
300			_aviii, 232 pages : _billustrations ; _c26 cm.
500			_aIncludes index (pages 226-232).
504			_aIncludes bibliography references (pages 224-225).
505	2		_aPreface -- 1. The foundations of tropical splendor -- 2. A valiant dove -- 3. The birth of beauty -- 4. Castlebuilders -- 5. Parental care and family life in birds and mammals -- 6. A charming thief -- 7. Of feeling close to nature -- 8. Curious flowers -- 9. The appreciation of nature as a unifying power -- 10. A village in the treetop -- 11. A perennial aspiration -- 12. The oriole-blackbird -- 13. A difficult choice -- 14. The scaly breasted hummingbird -- 15. Our animal heritage -- 16. A bird of stormy heights -- 17. Musings at birds’ Nests -- 18. Versatile leaves -- 19. The convivial ascetic -- 20. A South American marsh bird -- 21. The massage of bird -- 22. A Mockingbird in blue -- 23. The lonely vanguard -- 24. The elusive Queo -- 25. The growth of caring -- 26. The smallest tanagers -- 27. The emotions of parent birds.
650	2	4	_910353 _aNatural history
650	2	4	_97274 _aTropics
650	2	4	_980 _aBirds _xBehavior
650	2	4	_92002 _aHistoria natural
650	2	4	_97275 _aZona tropical
650	2	4	_92507 _aAves _xComportamiento
651		0	_94138 _aLatin America
651		0	_91335 _aAmérica Latina
700	1		_911815 _aGardner, Dana _eilustrations
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