Yes. Many birds in Mexico have numerous local names. Standardization in Spanish is not equal to the preservation of local names, but it's a start, and...
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LoraKim Joyner
amoloros
Feb 19, 2009 1:06 pm
Dear Bob, I am thinking of Mark Bekoff's books and the realm of virtue ethics. Through the realm of "character" and "emotions"; we link what we call human...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Feb 19, 2009 11:58 am
Dear all, Here is a link to a list of bird names in Spanish of the birds of Mexico: http://www.siti.com.mx/musave.dir/htm.dir/Spalist.html Lista completa de...
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Maan Barua
maan_barua
Feb 19, 2009 11:21 am
Robert, Non-humans are actors in their own right, but they are never alone in acting. Actors that way are situated in networks, and their agency comes about...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Feb 19, 2009 9:51 am
Dear all, More birds in LOTE (Languages other than English) Through the agency of the Mr Jevgeni Shergalin and his posts on the Yahoo group Birds in Russia...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Feb 19, 2009 9:40 am
Dear all, Some of you may be familiar with the Yahoo birding group Oriental Birding (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/orientalbirding/?yguid=291132901) where...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Feb 19, 2009 9:26 am
Dear all, This may be of interest... There is now a proposed list of Swedish names recently made available by the authorities in that country. This will be of...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Feb 19, 2009 8:48 am
FYI FYI - but the deadline for Abstracts etc is 2 March! **************** The Animals & Religion Consultation of the American Academy of Religion invites...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Feb 19, 2009 8:21 am
Dear all, Great thread and please feel free to share your thoughts with us all - rambling or otherwise! I'm interested in whether there is a definition or...
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LoraKim Joyner
amoloros
Feb 14, 2009 6:31 pm
Dear Mann, Thanks so much for this reference! I wrote a long reply to Nancy privately on her question below for it kind of rambled. If anyone else is...
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Maan Barua
maan_barua
Feb 14, 2009 1:11 pm
Yes, this is a very interesting topic. I found this reference quite interesting in this regard: Proctor, J.D. (1998) The Spotted Owl and the Contested Moral...
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Jacobs, Nancy Joy
nancy_j_jacobs
Feb 14, 2009 12:56 pm
Dear LoraKim, Welcome aboard! Your post interested me a lot. Have you published anything on birds as moral agents and subjects in an ethno-ornithological...
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FERGUS, Rob
birdchaser999
Feb 13, 2009 2:17 pm
LoraKim, I haven't worked in the biosphere reserve but do work with several Mayan groups in Guatemala and Belize, so interested in hearing more about what you...
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LoraKim J.
amoloros
Feb 13, 2009 1:55 pm
Dear EOers, I recently have been getting into ethnography with inclusion of birds as part of the "culture" being studied and found your group. This is just...
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FERGUS, Rob
birdchaser999
Jan 21, 2009 5:04 pm
Just got a review copy of Krech's Spirits of the Air: Birds & American Indians in the South. Looks fantastic. I'll post a link to my review when I've got it...
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Juan Carlos Gonzalez
jctgonzalez
Jan 20, 2009 9:02 am
Wildlife Conservation Society of the Philippines 18th Annual Philippine Biodiversity Symposium 2009 Date:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 15-17 2009 Venue:Â Â Â University...
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Pamela Saalbach
psaalbach
Jan 15, 2009 11:36 pm
Hello all. I am a senior professional transitioning from a career in adult training, marketing communications, and technical writing to pursue a lifelong...
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Juan Carlos Gonzalez
jctgonzalez
Jan 13, 2009 10:15 pm
Dear All: Â Please refer to the attached copy of the 2nd Circular for the 18th Annual Philippine Biodiversity Symposium and 2009 meeting of the Wildlife...
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Qualitative Research ...
qualitative@...
Jan 12, 2009 6:22 pm
Dear Colleague, On behalf of the editorial team for The Journal of Ethnographic and Qualitative Research (JEQR), I invite you to visit our website that...
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Audrey Steiner
audstein
Jan 8, 2009 4:12 pm
Thanks, Robert, for the heads-up on this book. I will definitely get one. What first convinced me to study anthropology was viewing a film clip by Franz Boas...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Jan 8, 2009 4:19 am
Dear all, Just a quick note to see if there is sufficient intererst for me to propose a symposium session on Ethnoornithology at this Year's Society of...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Jan 7, 2009 10:41 pm
Congratulations to Shepard Krech III on the publication of his new book on American Indina ethnoornithology. Shepard Krech III may be familiar to you all as a...
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DJowl@...
djohnsonowl
Jan 6, 2009 8:42 pm
Dear owl and?raptor colleagues, The Center for Biological Diversity has an array of wildlife calls that can be downloaded (free) as cellphone ringtones.? We...
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Mark Bonta
markabonta
Jan 5, 2009 11:27 pm
Sorry--I sent a personal message to Bob to the list, but then deleted it. However, if you did read it and are wondering, I would love to know whether anyone...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Dec 25, 2008 1:45 am
Dear all, Just further to salience (prominent, conspicuous, most noticeable) and indigenous naming systems. Elsewhere there has been a lot of work done on the...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Dec 25, 2008 1:40 am
Dear all, I came across this while going through some emails and thought it might provoke some discussion... I've watched this very interesting debate from the...
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Robert Gosford
robert_gosford
Dec 25, 2008 1:25 am
Les Messagers divins Aspects esthétiques et symboliques des oiseaux en Asie du Sud-Est LE ROUX Pierre & SELLATO Bernard (Eds) IRASEC - Connaissances et...
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FERGUS, Rob
birdchaser999
Dec 10, 2008 10:10 pm
Got so busy on other projects that I don't think I ever sent anything about our Mayan research trip this fall. Some info is on my blog at: ...
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Tim Dolby
tim.dolby
Dec 10, 2008 9:41 pm
Thanks Bob. To give this a bit of plug (and to make up for past errors of judgement and poor use of words), this looks excellent. Ethnoornithology is certainly...
