Bio 4452:

Field
Ecology & Evolution laboratory

Syllabus

Under construction

 

Dr. Robert L. Curry

Dept. of Biology

Villanova University

Syllabus pieces (tentative)

Texts

Each student will be required to buy (and bring on the trip) at least one of the following:

  • Beletsky, L. D. 1999. Tropical Mexico: the ecotravelers' wildlife guide. Academic Press, San Diego.

  • Howell, S. N. G., and S. Webb. 1995. A guide to the birds of Mexico and northern Central America. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.

  • Lee, J. C. 2000. A field guide to the amphibians and reptiles of the Maya world. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.

  • Peterson, R. T., and E. L. Chalif. 1973. A field guide to Mexican birds. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

  • Reid, F. A. 1997. A field guide to the mammals of Central America and southeast Mexico. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.

Also recommended:

  • Howell, S. N. G. 1999. A bird finding guide to Mexico. Cornell University Press, Ithaca.