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Giancarlo Zorzin

Giancarlo Zorzin

Master of Research

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Introduction
Master in Animal Biology from the Federal University of Viçosa, Minas Gerais Brazil. Research and conservation of neotropical birds of prey.
Additional affiliations
January 2009 - September 2011
Federal University of Viçosa
Position
  • Master's Student
Education
January 2009 - September 2011
Federal University of Viçosa
Field of study
  • Animal Biology

Publications

Publications (13)
Technical Report
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Plan de Acción para la Conservación del Águila Coronada (Harpyhaliaetus coronatus) en la Argentina Edición 2010
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The Chaco Eagle (Buteogallus coronatus) is a globally endangered raptor, yet little is known about its density. We evaluated the density of the species in two locations in the state of Minas Gerais and reviewed its occurrence and distribution in the state. Density estimates were 01 pair/308km 2 in Serra da Canastra National Park and 01 pair/549km 2...
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The Chaco Eagle (Buteogallus coronatus) is a globally “Endangered” raptor with little known about its biology. In this work, we provide data on the reproductive biology of the Chaco Eagle collected between 2007 and 2018 with the discovery of nine nests in five areas of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Clutch size is one egg (n = 6 nests) with inc...
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Nós trazemos informações sobre a distribuição geográfica, a estimativa populacional e o estado atual de conservação do gravatazeiro Rhopornis ardesiacus, especie ameaçada de extinção. Discutimos também sua localidade tipo e outros registros históricos. O número de localidades onde a espécie é conhecida aumenta agora de seis para 17, com uma extensã...
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Herpetotheres cachinnans is a Neotropical falcon species found in a variety of forested to semi-open habitats from Mexico to Argentina. Despite H. cachinnans being known to consume a variety of prey types, snakes comprise the majority of its diet in terms of taxonomic richness and frequency. Here, we present a detailed review about prey records of...
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The Black Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus (Wied, 1820) is a typical forest raptor classified as an endangered species in the state of Minas Gerais, southeast Brazil. Threats include deforestation and fragmentation of forest areas. Although the present investigation points 16 new records of the species in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero, it is noteworthy t...
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Between 1997 and 2003 we recorded eight species of Falconiformes considered as threatened in the state of Minas Gerais. Morphnus guianensis was spotted in only one location (Caparaó National Park) and it is not listed as threatened in the state because of a lack of records documenting its occurrence. Accipiter poliogaster, which was considered exti...
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We studied the breeding biology of the Great Black Hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga) in the period between July 2000 and December 2004. Nesting observations were carried out in Matozinhos county, on the Area of Environmental Protection APA CARSTE of Lagoa Santa in the state of Minas Gerais. Nest building began on August and September, incubation on Sep...
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We studied nesting King Vultures (Sarcoramphus papa) between October 2001 and April 2003. The study was accomplished at a private reserve belonging to CAUAIA's farm, situated in Matozinhos, Minas Gerais, inside of APA CARSTE environmental protection area of Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais. Incubation occurred in October and November 2001, and the develop...
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Resumo. – Biologia reprodutiva de Urubu Rei (Sarcoramphus papa) no sudeste do Brasil. – Este artigo apresenta dados sobre a biologia reprodutiva do Urubu Rei (Sarcoramphus papa) em uma reserva par-ticular da Fazenda Cauaia situada no município de Matozinhos-MG. O estudo foi desenvolvido entre Outubro de 2001 a Abril de 2003. A incubação ocorreu em...

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