Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Bird fossils from the Late Pleistocene locality Binagada, deposited kept in the National Museum of Natural History in Kyiv (Ukraine), are described in this paper. Twenty six bird species are identified, including five (Little Stint, Great snipe, Jack snipe, White-winged lark and Rosy Starling) which...

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Main Authors: Gorobets L. V., Yanenko V. O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-02-01
Series:Vestnik Zoologii
Subjects:
asphalt lake
history of avifauna
quaternary
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/vzoo-2018-0004
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spelling doaj-b03f9713a1cb4422aa880fc3c1e5a3292021-09-05T21:25:38ZengSciendoVestnik Zoologii2073-23332018-02-01521313610.2478/vzoo-2018-0004Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)Gorobets L. V.0Yanenko V. O.1Educational-scientific centre “Institute of biology and medicine”, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Volodymyrska st., 64/13, Kyiv, 01601 UkraineNational Museum of Natural History, NAS of Ukraine, B. Khmelnitskogo st., 15, Kyiv, 01030 UkraineBird fossils from the Late Pleistocene locality Binagada, deposited kept in the National Museum of Natural History in Kyiv (Ukraine), are described in this paper. Twenty six bird species are identified, including five (Little Stint, Great snipe, Jack snipe, White-winged lark and Rosy Starling) which have not been previously known from this locality. The validity of extinct species Calidris binagadensis (Serebrovsky, 1940) is confirmed and the invalidity of subspecies Anas platyrhynchos paleoboschas Serebrovsky, 1940 is shown. The finding of Rosy Starling fossils in Transcaucasian region confirms the range reduction of this species at the end of Pleistocene.https://doi.org/10.2478/vzoo-2018-0004asphalt lakehistory of avifaunaquaternary
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author Gorobets L. V.
Yanenko V. O.
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Yanenko V. O.
Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Vestnik Zoologii
asphalt lake
history of avifauna
quaternary
author_facet Gorobets L. V.
Yanenko V. O.
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title Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)
title_short Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)
title_full Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)
title_fullStr Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)
title_full_unstemmed Late Pleistocene Birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in Collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine)
title_sort late pleistocene birds from binagada (azerbaijan) in collection of the national museum of natural history (kyiv, ukraine)
publisher Sciendo
series Vestnik Zoologii
issn 2073-2333
publishDate 2018-02-01
description Bird fossils from the Late Pleistocene locality Binagada, deposited kept in the National Museum of Natural History in Kyiv (Ukraine), are described in this paper. Twenty six bird species are identified, including five (Little Stint, Great snipe, Jack snipe, White-winged lark and Rosy Starling) which have not been previously known from this locality. The validity of extinct species Calidris binagadensis (Serebrovsky, 1940) is confirmed and the invalidity of subspecies Anas platyrhynchos paleoboschas Serebrovsky, 1940 is shown. The finding of Rosy Starling fossils in Transcaucasian region confirms the range reduction of this species at the end of Pleistocene.
topic asphalt lake
history of avifauna
quaternary
url https://doi.org/10.2478/vzoo-2018-0004
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