INTRODUCTION
1 Introduction and objectives
Juan Carlos Guix .......................................... 3
2 The Paranapiacaba forest fragment
Kátia Pisciotta .......................................... 19
3 The study areas
M.P. Carvalho, С.H.G. Cezare, С.G. Costa, R.G.T.
da Cunha, S.S. Dornelles, M.S. Fialho, J.С. Guix,
A. Hernández, P.С. Lazarin, L. Llorens, M. Martin,
E. Mateos, С. Miquel, L.M. Petroni, B.S. Pinto,
C. Sánchez, I. Oliveras & A. Serra ....................... 27
CENSUSES OF FRUGIVORES
4 An overview to the counting methods of the paranapiacaba
frugivore vertebrates survey
Santi Mañosa & Eduardo Mateos ............................ 51
5 Considerations on distance sampling methods applied to
rainforest habitats
Jacob González-Solis & Juan Carlos Guix .................. 59
6 Density estimates of guans (Aves: Cracidae):
Pipilejacutinga and Penelope obscura
Cristina Sánchez, Ignasi Oliveras & Marc Martin .......... 67
7 Density estimates of syntopic species of toucans (Aves:
Ramphastidae)
Antonio Hernández, Marc Martin, Antoni Serra & Juan
Carlos Guix .............................................. 79
8 Density estimates of syntopic species of parrots (Aves:
Psittacidae): population status in the Paranapiacaba
fragment
Juan Carlos Guix, Marc Martin, Carme Miquel & Antoni
Serra .................................................... 95
9 Density estimates, group size and habitat use of monkeys
(mammals: cebidae)
Jacob González-Solis, Juan Carlos Guix, Eduardo Mateos
& Laura Llorens ......................................... 1ll
10 Global analysis of the line transects count results:
effects of environmental and methodologycal variables
Eduardo Mateos .......................................... 127
CENSUSES OF TOP PREDATORS
11 Population status of the Broad-snouted caiman (Caiman
latirostris; Reptilia: Crocodylia)
Juan Carlos Guix, Cristiano T. Trinca & Kátia
Pisciotta ............................................... 141
12 Some observations on the southern river otter (Lontra
longicaudis, Mammalia: mustelidae): status and biology
Cássio H.G. Cezare, Ana P. Brandt, Camila С. Pianca &
Carla F. Josef .......................................... 149
13 Application of tree climbing techniques to birds of prey
surveys in the Atlantic rainforest
Carles López, Montse Ontañón & Santi Mañosa ............. 157
14 Birds of prey survey (Aves: Cathartiformes and
Accipitriformes) in the Paranapiacaba forest fragment
Santi Mañosa, Eduardo Mateos, Vittorio Pedrocchi &
Flávia de С. Martins .................................... 165
CHECK LIST OF VERTEBRATE SPECIES
15 Check list of birds and mammals in the Paranapiacaba
forest fragment
Vittorio Pedrocchi, Claudia R. da Silva & Andréa da
Silva ................................................... 183
CONSERVATION
16 The Paranapiacaba fragment as a key area in the
conservation of the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest
Juan Carlos Gujx, Kátia Pisciotta, Eduardo Mateos &
Antoni Serra ............................................ 207
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