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A contribution to the ornithology of northeastern Brazil

1929; Linguagem: Inglês

10.5962/bhl.title.7204

0895-0237

Carl Eduard Hellmayr,

Bird parasitology and diseases

at Olinda, drove the Spanish forces over the Rio Sao Francisco, and immediately organized the government of the reconquered territory which comprised the provinces Sergipe, Pernambuco, Itamarica, Parahyba, Rio Grande do Norte, and Ceara.During his administration, Count Moritz lost no opportunity to explore the natural resources of the country, and he was materially aided by the scientists named above in gathering material in all branches of natural history.When, seven years later, the Dutch expeditionary corps was forced to retreat, Marcgrave shifted the field of his activity to Sao Paulo de Loanda, on the west coast of Africa, where he soon fell a victim to the deadly climate, at the early age of thirty-