
Plumagens e mudas de Charadriiformes (Aves) no litoral de Pernambuco, Brasil
2001; Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia; Volume: 18; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/s0101-81752001000300001
ISSN1806-969X
AutoresSeverino M. de Azevedo Júnior, Manoel Martins Dias, Maria Eduarda de Larrazábal,
Tópico(s)Ichthyology and Marine Biology
ResumoPlumages and molls oI' Charadriiformes (Aves) on lhe coasl oI' Pernambuco Slale, Brasil.The individuais ofCharadriifonnes presenl plumages of eilher young, OI' adulls; adults in turn, present plumages 01' eilher reproduclion, OI' inlermediate.Aiming lO monilor plumages and molls, and associaling them lO migrations, specimens were collecled on lhe coasl oI' Pernambuco State, in lhe Coroa do Avião, Sanla Cruz channel O•40'S e 34• 50'W).Plumages of young, non-breeding adulls, intermediate adulls, and breeding adults were recorded amongst lhe specimens caplured.The molt cicie oI' primalY remiges indicales lhal indi viduals initiating molls in June and July will nol return lo lheir areas oI' reproduction, and lhat the ones who slart from August to Oclober, ending lill February, will migrale in lhe same year lo their breeding grounds.Retrix molls showed variations.Regarding adults of Calidris pllsilla (Linnaeus, 1766) the cicie ended till March.
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