AAZPA LIBRARIANS SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP - BIBLIOGRAPHY SERVICE

This bibliography is provided as a service of the AAZPA LIBRARIANS SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP and THE CONSORTIUM OF AQUARIUMS, UNIVERSITIES AND ZOOS.

TITLE: KING VULTURE: A BIBLIOGRAPHY

AUTHOR & INSTITUTION: Kristin Buhl, Curator of Birds Phoenix Zoo

DATE: December 1989

Allen, R.P. 1961. Birds of the Caribbean. New York:Viking Press.

Amadon, D. 1977. Notes on the taxonomy of vultures. Condor, 79:4l3-416.

Blake, E. 1953. Birds of Mexico, A Guide for Field Identification. Chicago:University of Chicago Press.

Brown, L. and D. Amadon. 1968. Hawks, Eagles and Falcons of the World, Vol.1. New York:McGraw-Hill.

Crawford, W. and S.R. Rapp. 1981. Captive management and dietary needs of raptors. American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Regional Conference Proceedings:438-448.

Cuneo, F. 1968. Notes on breeding the king vulture at Naples Zoo. Internationl Zoo Yearbook, 8:156-157.

Davis, L.I. 1972. Field Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Central America. Austin:University of Texas Press.

De Tarso Zuquim Antas, P. and C.L. d. Silveira. 1980. Breeding the king vulture at the Rio de Janeiro Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook, 20: 202-204.

Edwards, E. and R. Tashian. 1959. Avifauna of Catemaco basin of southern Veracruz, Mexico. Condor, 61:331.

Eitnear, J.C. 1981. King vulture research report. Vulture News, 6:7-10.

------. 1984. Status of the king vulture in Mexico and adjacent Central America. Vulture News, 12:22-24.

------and D. Weyer. 1984. Notes on the feeding habits of the king vulture. Vulture News, 7:14-16.

Grossman, M.L. and J. hamlet. 1964. Birds of Prey of the World. London: Cassell. Grzimek, B., ed. 1972. Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia. Birds. New York:Van Nostrand Reinhold.

1 Hilty, S.L. and W.L. Brown. 1986. A Guide to the Birds of Colombia. Princeton:Princeton University Press.

Houston, D.C. 1984. Does the king vulture Sarcoramphus papa use a sense of smell to locate food? Ibis, 126:67- 69.

Janzen, D.H. 1983. Costa Rican Natural History. Chicago:University of Chicago Press.

Lundy, W.E. 1957. Has the next of the king vulture finally been found? Animal Kingdom, 60(4):117-121.

Meinertzhagen, C.R. 1959. Pirates and Predators. London:Oliver and Boyd.

Mendel, H. and U. Marder. 1970. Problems of reproduction in birds of prey in captivity. International Zoo Yearbook, 10:6-11.

Meyer de Schaunsee, R. 1964. Birds of Colombia andacent Adj Areas of South and Central America. Narberth:Livingston Publishing Co.

------. 1970. A Guide to the Birds of South America. Wynnewood: Livingston Publishing Co.

------and W.H. Phelps, Jr. 1978. A Guide to the Birds of Venezuela. Princeton:Princeton University Press.

Orians, G.H. and D.R. Paulson. 1969. Notes of Costa Rican Birds. Condor, 71:427.

Orlog, C. 1985. Status of wet forest raptors in northern Argentina. International Council for Bird Preservation Technical Publication, No. 5.

Ortiz-Crespo, F.I. 1986. Notes on the status of diurnal raptor populations in Ecuador. International Council for Bird Preservation Bulletin, 3:74.

Perry, J. 1979. Vulture propagation at the Buffalo Zoo. American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Regional Conference Proceedings:116-121.

Peterson, R.T. and E. Chalif. 1973. A Field Guide to Mexican Birds. Boston:Houghton Mifflin Co.

Ramo, C. and B. Busto. 1988. Observations at a king vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) nest in Venezuela. Auk, 105:195-196.

Ridgely, R.S. 1976. A Guide to the Birds of Panama. Princeton:Princeton University Press.

Skutch, A.F. 1954. Life Histories of Central American Birds. Berkeley: Cooper Ornithological Society.

Smith, N.G. 1970. Nesting of the king vulture and black hawk eagle in Panama. Condor, 72:247-248.

2 Stiles F.G. 1985. Conservation of forest birds in Costa Rica: Problems and perspectives. International Council for Bird Preservation Technical Publication, No. 4.

------, and A.F. Skutch. 1989. A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica. Ithaca:Cornell University Press.

Sturgis, B. 1928. Field Book of Birds of the Panama Canal Zone. New York:Knickerbocker Press.

Sutton, G.M. 1951. Mexican Birds. Norman:University of Oklahoma Press.

Terres, J.K. 1980. Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds. New York:Alfred A. Knopf.

Wallace, M.P. and S.A. Temple. 1987. Competitive interactions within and between species in a guild of avian scavengers. Auk, 104:290-295.

Wilbur, S.R. and J.A. Jackson, eds. 1983. Vulture Biology and Management. Berkeley:University of California Press.

Wood, J.G. 1964. Illustrated Natural History. London:Routledge, Warne and Routledge.

Zwart, P. and J.W. Louwman. 1980. Feeding a hand-reared Andean condor and king vulture at Wassenaar Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook, 20: 276-277.

------. 1987. The king vulture in Costa Rica. Vulture News, 17:21-24.

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