Local knowledge, use, and conservation of wild birds in the semi-arid region of Paraíba state, northeastern Brazil

Abstract Background The use of wild birds, for several purposes, is directly associated with cultural, ecological, and conservation issues. This study aimed to inventory the wild birds known and used in three communities in Paraíba state, northeast Brazil, and to investigate the sociocultural contex...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Moura dos Santos Soares, Hyago Keslley de Lucena Soares, Suellen da Silva Santos, Reinaldo Farias Paiva de Lucena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-018-0276-x