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  1. Puerto Rican

    Wiktionarypar Puerto Rican Puerto Rican may refer to Things relating to Puerto Rico , an archipelago located in the Caribbean Puerto Rican people residents inhabiting the island of Puerto Rico Stateside Puerto Ricans citizens of Puerto Rican national origin inhabiting the United States Puerto Rican cuisine Culture of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Spanish Puerto Rican literature Music of Puerto Rico Pop culture in Puerto Rico See also Demographics of Puerto Rico Portal box Puerto Rico disambig ...   more details



  1. Costa Rican peso

    The peso was the currency of Costa Rica between 1850 and 1896. It was initially subdivided into 8 reales and circulated alongside the earlier currency, the Costa Rican real real , until 1864, when Costa Rica decimalized and the peso was subdivided into 100 centavos . The peso was replaced by the Costa Rican col n col n at par in 1896 Coins In 1850, silver coins were issued in denominations of frac 1 16 , and peso. In 1864, silver coins were introduced in denominations of 25 centavos and 1 peso. These were followed the next year by cupro nickel and 1 centavos and silver 5, 10 and 50 centavos, with gold 2, 5 and 10 pesos introduced by 1870. In 1889, Colombian 50 Colombian peso centavo coins were counterstamped and issued as 50 centavo coins in Costa Rica. Banknotes Private banks issued notes between 1858 and 1896. The first to issue notes was the Banco Nacional de Costa Rica . The first notes were 2 pesos, followed by 10, 20, 25, 50 and 100 pesos. The Banco de Costa Rica issued peso notes between 1895 and 1899, in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 100 pesos. The Banco de la Union issued notes between 1877 and 1889 for 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100 pesos. The Ferro Carril de Costa Rica Costa Rican railways issued notes in 1872 for 10, 25 and 50 centavos, 1, 2 and 5 pesos. In 1865, the government introduced paper money in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 pesos. 2 peso notes were added in 1871. References refbegin numis cite SCWC date 1991 numis cite SCWPM date 1994 numis cite SCWPM date 1990.s refend External links Peso state collapsed Category Economy of Costa Rica Category Currencies of the Americas Category Modern obsolete currencies Category 1850 establishments Category 1896 disestablishments Category 19th century in Costa Rica Category 19th century in economics es Peso costarricense it Peso costaricano ...   more details



  1. File:Puerto Rican Amazon.ogg

    int filedesc Spoken article entry title Puerto Rican Amazon time 26 24 user name Cryptic C62 date 24 October 2010 link to recorded version http en.wikipedia.org w index.php?title Puerto Rican Amazon&oldid 390428838 accent United States, Connecticut Licensing cc by sa 3.0 ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Cycling Federation

    The Puerto Rican Cycling Federation in Spanish language Spanish Federaci n de Ciclismo de Puerto Rico is the national sport governing body governing body of bicycle racing cycle racing in Puerto Rico . It is a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale UCI and Confederacion Panamericana de Ciclismo COPACI . External links http www.fecipur.com Puerto Rican Cycling Federation official website Confederacion Panamericana de Ciclismo Category Cycle racing organisations Category Cycle racing in Puerto Rico Category Sports governing bodies in Puerto Rico cycling org stub puertoRico stub ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Basketball Federation

    unreferenced date July 2010 Refimprove date July 2010 image FBPR.png thumb Federaci n de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico The Puerto Rican Basketball Federation lang es Federaci n de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico or FBPR is the governing body of basketball in Puerto Rico . It selects the Puerto Rico national basketball team Puerto Rican national basketball team , which is the 10 sup th sup ranked men s team in the world. External links http www.fbpur.com Official site International basketball FIBA Americas associations Category Basketball in Puerto Rico FBPR Category Sports governing bodies in Puerto Rico Category Basketball governing bodies in North America Portal box Puerto Rico Basketball PuertoRico stub basketball stub es Federaci n de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico it Federazione cestistica di Porto Rico ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Nightjar

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Nightjar status CR status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name IUCN IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 3822 title Caprimulgus noctitherus downloaded 11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is critically endangered ref trend stable image Puerto Rican nightjar.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo nightjars Caprimulgiformes familia Caprimulgidae genus Caprimulgus species C. noctitherus binomial Caprimulgus noctitherus binomial authority Alexander Wetmore Wetmore , 1919 The Puerto Rican Nightjar , Caprimulgus noctitherus , is a very rare bird found in the Puerto Rican dry forest coastal dry scrub forests in localized areas of southwestern Puerto Rico . It was described from bones found in cave deposits and a single specimen taken in 1888. The species was considered Extinction extinct , the specimen being the last remnant of a prehistoric bird. However, it was found to be still Extant taxon extant in 1961 it had been overlooked due to its secretive habits and because its habitat was not surveyed. The current population is estimated to be between 1,400 and 2,000 mature birds and expected ... with the wind turbine s. Gallery title Gallery of the Puerto Rican Nightjar width 160 height 170 lines 4 File Puerto Rican nightjar sitting in leaves.jpg Puerto Rican nightjar sitting in leaves ... by leaves with wings spread. File Puerto Rican nightjar Chick 2.jpg Puerto Rican nightjar chick. File Puerto Rican nightjar with chick.jpg Puerto Rican nightjar with chick. See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican ... DEFAULTSORT Nightjar, Puerto Rican Category Caprimulgus Puerto Rican Nightjar Category Birds of Puerto ... news news 2007 01 puerto rice windfarms.html title Windfarm permit seriously contradicts ... de Porto Rico hu Puerto Ric i lappanty fi Puertoriconkehr j ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Flycatcher

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Flycatcher status LC trend status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name IUCN cite web year 2004 url http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 50053 all title Myiarchus antillarum work IUCN List of threatened species publisher IUCN accessdate July 3, 2006 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref image Puerto Rican Flycatcher.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata subphylum Vertebrate Vertebrata classis Bird Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Tyrannidae genus Myiarchus species M. antillarum binomial Myiarchus antillarum binomial authority Henry Bryant Bryant , 1866 The Puerto Rican Flycatcher Myiarchus antillarum is a tyrant flycatcher endemism in birds endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico and one of the 22 species belonging to the Myiarchus genus of the Tyrannidae family. clr See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List of Vieques birds El Toro Wilderness Category Birds of Puerto Rico clr References references external media topic Bird Call audio1 http www.fs.fed.us r8 caribbean wildlife facts 2009 wildlife facts sounds 2009 jui de pr.wav Click here to listen to the Puerto Rican Flycatcher Vocals Wikispecies Myiarchus antillarum DEFAULTSORT Flycatcher, Puerto Rican Category Birds of Puerto Rico Category Myiarchus Puerto Rican Flycatcher Category West Indian restricted range endemic bird species PuertoRicoBiota stub Tyrannidae stub fr Tyran de Porto Rico hu Myiarchus antillarum ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Tanager

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Tanagers status LC status system IUCN3.1 image regnum Animal ia phylum chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Thraupidae genus Nesospingus genus authority Philip Sclater Sclater , 1885 species N. speculiferus binomial Nesospingus speculiferus binomial authority George Newbold Lawrence Lawrence , 1875 The Puerto Rican Tanager Nesospingus speculiferus is a small passerine bird Endemic ecology endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico . It is the Monotypic taxon only member of the Nesospingus genus of the tanager family. On average the Puerto Rican Tanager measures 16 cm and weights 36 g. These birds are found in groups of about 12 individuals. They are usually found in dense vegetation. This tanager roosts in palm trees or bamboo . The Puerto Rican Tanager eats palm fruits, ant s and species from the Cecropia genus. Evidence shows that they also eat spider s, lizard s and frog s. Its cup shaped Bird nest nest is no higher than 9 m in trees. Cream colored Bird egg eggs speckled with a darker shade of brown. The species breeds from January to August. clr See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List of Vieques birds El Toro Wilderness Category Birds of Puerto Rico clr References external media topic Bird Call align audio1 http www.fs.fed.us r8 caribbean wildlife facts 2008 wildlife facts sounds 2008 puerto rican tanager.wav Puerto Rican Tanager Vocals with Coqui in background IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 53744 title Nesospingus speculiferus downloaded 12 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern PuertoRicoBiota stub Thraupidae stub DEFAULTSORT Tanager, Puerto Rican Category Thraupidae Puerto Rican Tanager Category Genera of birds Category Birds of Puerto Rico Category ... bird species Category Monotypic bird genera Puerto Rican Tanager Category Animals described in 1875 ...   more details



  1. File:Puerto Rican WACs.jpg

    oldffdfull date 2009 December 29 Puerto Rican WAC s during WW II Source Author U.S. Army http www.womensmemorial.org H&C History historypr.html PD USGov Military Army ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Emerald

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Emerald image Chlorostilbon maugaeus.jpg image width 210px status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Trochiliformes familia Trochilidae genus Chlorostilbon species C. maugaeus binomial Chlorostilbon maugaeus binomial authority Jean Baptiste Audebert Audebert & Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot Vieillot , 1801 The Puerto Rican Emerald Chlorostilbon maugeaus , or Zumbadorcito de Puerto Rico in Spanish, is an Endemism in birds endemic hummingbird found only in the archipelago of Puerto Rico . The species displays sexual dimorphism with males and females differing in coloration. The male has iridescent green feathers on its body and a black tail while the female has a white breast and white out tail feathers. They measure 9 10 centimetre cm and weigh about 3 kilogram grams . The species is found mainly in mountainous regions of Puerto Rico but also occurs along the southwest coast of the main island. Puerto Rican Emeralds are highly territorial, often defending territories with intense aerial pursuits. Puerto Rican Emeralds use their long pointed bills and long tubular tongues to probe for insects, spiders and nectar, being especially attracted to red flowers. They can breed year round but breeding is concentrated before ... Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List of Vieques birds El Toro Wilderness clr References IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife ... maugaeus.html Image at ADW http nemcok.sk ?album 1780 Images of Puerto Rican Emerald DEFAULTSORT Emerald, Puerto Rican PuertoRicoBiota stub Category Birds of Puerto Rico Category Chlorostilbon Puerto Rican Emerald Category West Indian restricted range endemic bird species fr meraude de Porto Rico hu Puerto Ric i smaragdkolibri fi Puertoriconsmaragdikolibri ... first Mark year 2003 title Las aves de Puerto Rico en fotograf as publisher Editorial Humanitas isbn ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican citizenship

    Puerto Rican citizenship was first legislated by the U.S. Congress in Article 7 of the Foraker Act of 1900 and later recognized by the Puerto Rican constitution . ref name lexjuris.com http www.lexjuris.com ... a Puerto Rico Puerto Rican citizenship certificate from the Puerto Rico State Department. ref http academic.udayton.edu ... of Puerto Rican citizenship File Application Form for Certificate of Puerto Rican Citizenship.jpg thumb 300px Front and back pages of a Certificate of Puerto Rican Citizenship application form as provided ... Rico with a civil form of government. Section VII of this act created a Puerto Rican citizenship ... The Puerto Rican citizenship replaced the Spanish citizenship that Puerto Ricans enjoyed at the time of the American invasion in 1898. Such Puerto Rican citizenship was granted by Spain in 1897 ... both citizenships, the Puerto Rican citizenship and United States citizenship, ref http books.google.com ...... are used to prove a person s nationality , thus making clear that Puerto Rican citizenship and Puerto Rican nationality were one and the same. ref http books.google.com books?id dpAdAQAAIAAJ&pg ... United States citizenship to Puerto Ricans without rescinding their Puerto Rican citizenship ... Act, gave a speech in the U.S. House floor that argued in favor of Puerto Rican citizenship ... language Spanish accessdate 10 January 2010 ref Puerto Rican citizenship reaffirmed File Brasciudadano.jpg thumb Juan Mari Br s Puerto Rican citizenship certificate In 1994, Puerto Rican activist ... Section VII as a source of law that recognized a Puerto Rican nationality separate from that of the United ... its ruling in Miriam J. Ramirez de Ferrer v. Juan Mari Br s reaffirmed the Puerto Rican citizenship ... According to the court s majority opinion, the Puerto Rican citizenship is recognized several times in the Puerto Rican constitution including section 5 of article III, section 3 of article IV ... of Puerto Rico concluded, based on the Mari Br s case, that the Puerto Rican citizenship is separate ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Tody

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Tody status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife ... justification for why this species is of least concern ref image IMG 2932crop puerto rican tody.JPG ... Rene Primevere Lesson Lesson , 1838 The Puerto Rican Tody is a tody Endemism in birds endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico . Despite is scientific name, Todus mexicanus , it is Endemism in birds endemic to Puerto Rico . It is commonly known in the island as San Pedrito Little Saint Peter . Description The Puerto Rican Tody can be described as having green feathers with a yellow flanks ... visually but are easily identifiable by the loud nasal beep they make. Habitat The Puerto Rican Tody can be found throughout the main island of Puerto Rico . It predominates in forested areas, specially ... with dense thickets and vines in the south region of the island. Diet The Puerto Rican Tody is an insectivourous ... in the diet of nestlings of the Puerto Rican Tody, a tropical insectivore ref . It eats katydid s, grasshopper ... flight, grab the insect and sit on another perch. Reproduction The Puerto Rican Tody has an unusual ... wildlife facts 2002 wildlife facts sounds 2002 san pedrito.wav Puerto Rican Tody Vocals The Puerto ... control and temperature control abilities. Puerto Rican Todies exhibit lower body temperatures than ... p articles mi m2120 is 4 81 ai 62332438 Ecological Energetics Of The Puerto Rican Tody Heterothermy ... C, but Puerto Rican Todies can maintain a body temperature of 36.7 C. This allows them to spend 33 ... rodent, Spermophilus tereticaudus ref . Puerto Rican Todies can lower their body temperatures by 14 ... Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List ... Puerto Rican Tody http www.avesdepuertorico.org ingl site aves endemicas2 san pedrito2.htm San Pedrito ... publisher Editorial Humanitas isbn 0 9650104 2 2 es icon div style DEFAULTSORT Tody, Puerto Rican Category Birds of Puerto Rico Category Todus Puerto Rican Tody Category West Indian restricted range ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Spanish

    Merge Puerto Rican accents date December 2008 Unreferenced date March 2007 Spanish Puerto Rican Spanish ... spoken in Puerto Rico and by millions of people of Puerto Rican people Puerto Rican descent living ... influences Since most of the original settlers of Puerto Rico between the 15th and 18th centuries came from Andalucia , the basis for most of Puerto Rican Spanish is Andalusian Spanish particularly that of Seville ... off the coast of North Africa also made a contribution to Puerto Rican Spanish as many Canarios came in hopes of establishing a better life in the Americas. Most Puerto Rican immigration in the early ... vowels are usually quite long. Puerto Rican and Canarian Spanish are strikingly similar ... in Puerto Rican Spanish is most evident in geographical names, such as Mayag ez, Puerto Rico Mayag ez ... Africa that is considered to have had the most influence on Puerto Rican Spanish. Words like mondongo ... and are of African origin. United States Influences and Puerto Rican Anglicisms In 1898, during the armed conflicts of the Puerto Rican Campaign , Spain ceded Puerto Rico to the United States as part ... are now found in the Puerto Rican vocabulary. American English English has had a fluctuating status ... called code switching , pejoratively characterized as Spanglish . Puerto Rican writer Giannina ..., and is not a fundamental characteristic of Spanish or Puerto Rican culture. It is merely an occasional ... Spanish speaking countries of Latin America . Puerto Rican Lexicon Main Examples of typical Puerto Rican vocabulary See also Portalbox Puerto Rico Languages List of Puerto Rican slang words ... preceding deleted post nuclear s in Puerto Rican Spanish. publisher Cascadilla Press location Somerville ... of national identity and the sociolinguistic distribution of liquid variables in Puerto Rican Spanish ... Category Caribbean Spanish Category Puerto Rican culture es Espa ol puertorrique o ... Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan hablado hablao, vendido vend o, dedo deo intervocalic d dropping is quite ...   more details



  1. File:Puerto Rican nightjar.jpg

    Summary Information Description Puerto Rican nightjar. Alternative Title Caprimulgus noctitherus Source http www.fws.gov digitalmedia cdm4 item viewer.php?CISOROOT natdiglib&CISOPTR 11086&CISOBOX 1&REC 2 Date 2010 12 07 Author Morel, Mike Permission PD USGov Interior FWS other versions File Puerto Rican Nightjar.jpg 100px Licensing PD USGov ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Crested Toad

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Crested Toad status CR status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2006 assessors Hedges et al. year 2004 id 54345 title Bufo lemur downloaded 10 May 2006 Database entry includes a range map and justification for why this species is critically endangered ref trend down image Puerto Rican crested toad.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Amphibia ordo Anura familia Bufonidae genus Bufo species B. lemur binomial Bufo lemur binomial authority Cope, 1869 synonyms Peltophryne lemur The Puerto Rican Crested Toad or simply Puerto Rican Toad Bufo lemur is a species of toad found only in Puerto Rico . It is the only species of toad native to Puerto Rico . The species formerly occurred in Virgin Gorda . ref cite web url http www.fws.gov Endangered ESB 99 05 06 08 09.pdf title Recovery of the Puerto Rican Crested Toad accessdate November 27, 2006 author Bob Johnson date year month format work Endangered Species Bulletin publisher Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref It is listed as a threatened by the US Fish and Wildlife Service due to habitat loss and introduced species. The IUCN has the species listed as critically endangered, although this classification is in question as recent hurricanes that have produced several inches of precipitation have revealed large populations in suitable habitat. refneeded date January 2011 clr See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Amphibians and Reptiles List of amphibians and reptiles of Puerto Rico Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico Large crested toad clr References reflist External links wikispecies inline Peltophryne lemur commonscat inline Bufo lemur Category Fauna of Puerto Rico Category Bufo PuertoRicoBiota stub Bufonidae stub ca Bufo lemur fa fr Peltophryne lemur ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Woodpecker

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Woodpecker status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2006 assessors ... entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern ref image Puerto Rican ... binomial authority Fran ois Marie Daudin F. Daudin , 1803 The Puerto Rican Woodpecker Melanerpes portoricensis is the only woodpecker Endemism in birds endemic to the archipelago of Puerto ... Puerto Rican Sharp shinned Hawks url http www.uprm.edu publications cjs Vol35a p.38 45.pdf ref Its body length varies between 23 and 27 centimetres. The Puerto Rican Woodpecker is a common and widely distributed species in Puerto Rico, mainly occurring in forests, coffee plantations, mangroves, palm tree groves, parks and gardens. Besides occurring in Puerto Rico it once inhabited the island of St. Croix . This stems from the fact that during the Pleistocene Geologic time scale epoch Puerto Rico, Vieques, Culebra, Puerto Rico Culebra , St. Croix and the other Virgin Islands constituted a single ... ref The Puerto Rican Woodpecker is said to resemble the behavior and structure of the Red headed ... by other Puerto Rican endemic birds such as the Puerto Rican Flycatcher Myiarchus antillarum and the Yellow ... of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List of Vieques birds El Toro Wilderness external media ... 2005 pr woodpecker.wav Puerto Rican Woodpecker Sound clr References Wikispecies Melanerpes portoricensis references DEFAULTSORT Woodpecker, Puerto Rican Category Birds of Puerto Rico Category Woodpeckers Puerto Rican Woodpecker Category Melanerpes Puerto Rican Woodpecker Category West Indian restricted ..., it is the only resident species of the Picidae family in Puerto Rico. The species is common in the main island of Puerto Rico and rare in the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico Vieques . Description The Puerto Rican Woodpecker has a black body and a bright red throat and breast. It has a white patch ... 2003 title Las aves de Puerto Rico en fotograf as publisher Editorial Humanitas isbn 978 0 9650104 ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo

    No footnotes date July 2010 Taxobox name Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo status LC status system IUCN3.1 image image width 240px regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata subphylum Vertebrate Vertebrata classis Bird Aves ordo Cuculiformes familia Cuckoo Cuculidae genus Coccyzus species C. vieilloti binomial Coccyzus vieilloti binomial authority Charles Lucien Bonaparte Bonaparte , 1850 The Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus vieilloti is a cuckoo Endemism in birds endemic to the island of Puerto Rico , and is one of 4 species of lizard cuckoos which occur only on Caribbean islands. These were formerly placed in the Saurothera Greek for lizard eater genus of the Cuculidae family, but are now lumped with Coccyzus AOU 2006 . The binomial name of the Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo species commemorates French ornithologist Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot . This species has a gray breast and chin, a tan lower ... to 19  inch es and weighs, on average, 80  gram s 2.7  ounce s . The Puerto Rican Lizard ... s and lays from 2 to 3 blue eggs. clr See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List of Vieques birds El Toro ... facts 2002 wildlife facts sounds 2002 pajaro bobo mayor.wav Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo vocals ... r8 caribbean wildlife facts 2002 wildlife facts july 2002.shtml title Wildlife facts Puerto Rican ... Forest Service pages language archiveurl archivedate DEFAULTSORT Cuckoo, Puerto Rican Lizard Category Coccyzus Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo Category West Indian restricted range endemic bird species Category Birds of Puerto Rico eo Puerto Rika lacertokukolo fr Tacco de Porto Rico it Coccyzus vieilloti hu Puerto Ric i gy k szkakukk ... National Forest and coffee plantations throughout the island of Puerto Rico. The species can be observed ... used cite book last Oberle first Mark year 2003 title Las aves de Puerto Rico en fotograf as ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Spindalis

    Taxobox name Puerto Rican Spindalis status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2006 ... image width 200px image caption Male Puerto Rican Spindalis regnum Animal ia phylum ... , 1866 synonyms Spindalis zena portoricensis The Puerto Rican Spindalis , Spindalis portoricensis , is a tanager Endemism in birds endemic to the island of Puerto Rico , where it is commonly known ... of plants plant reproduction . The Puerto Rican Spindalis has been proposed as the List of national ... http www.busregister.com prbusinfo prinbrief.asp Puerto Rico in Brief ref Taxonomy The Puerto Rican ... S. portoricensis from S. dominicensis . ref name DetailedInfo Description The Puerto Rican Spindalis ... noticeable white stripes. ref http www.puertoricobirds.com 286eng.htm Puerto Rican Spindalis ref ... of the West Indies ref Distribution and habitat File Distribution Map of Puerto Rican Spindalis 2004.svg thumb left 400px Bird count of the Puerto Rican Spindalis 2004 The Puerto Rican Spindalis .... Ecology and Behavior The Puerto Rican Spindalis are usually found in pairs but may travel in small ... s. Such behavior has been observed being directed against the Puerto Rican Boa by immature Puerto Rican Spindalis. ref http www.uprm.edu publications cjs Vol38a 38 125 126.pdf Avian Mobbing of the Puerto ... facts 2008 wildlife facts sounds 2008 stripe headed tanager.wav Puerto Rican Spindalis Vocals The vocalization of the Puerto Rican Spindalis is not as complex as that of other Spindalis species only ... chi chi chi . ref name DetailedInfo Diet The Puerto Rican Spindalis is a frugivore . Common fruit ... s as part of their diet. Reproduction The Puerto Rican Spindalis builds cup shaped bird nest nest s from ... Birds Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican birds List of Vieques ... Editorial Humanitas isbn 0 9650104 2 2 page 26 es icon DEFAULTSORT Spindalis, Puerto Rican Category Birds of Puerto Rico Category Spindalis Puerto Rican Spindalis Category West Indian restricted range ...   more details



  1. List of Puerto Rican comedians

    The following is a list of comedian s who are from Puerto Rico or of Puerto Rican descent Jos Miguel Agrelot Raymond Arrieta Alba Raquel Barros Yoyo Boing Lou Briel Norma Candal Awilda Carbia Myrna de Casenave Jorge Castro actor Jorge Castro Shorty Castro Melwin Cede o Ivonne Coll Dagmar Puerto Rico entertainer Dagmar Sammy Davis, Jr. Dreuxilla Divine Lillian Hurst Ra l Juli Juan Manuel Lebr n Sunshine Logro o Efra n L pez Neris Machuchal Jimmy Martinez ngela Meyer Ren Monclova Jacobo Morales Alicia Moreda Rita Moreno Tommy Mu iz Rafo Mu iz Horacio Olivo Marian Pab n Antonio Pantojas Silverio P rez Luis Ra l Carmen Belen Richardson Ricarte Rivera Ram n Rivero Diplo Ram n Rivero Gladys Rodr guez Filipo Tirado Carmen Nydia Vel zquez Luis Vigoreaux Luisito Vigoreaux Otilio Warrington Sara Conteras Jesenia Ortiz Bailey Expand list date August 2008 Category Puerto Rican comedians Category Puerto Rico related lists Comedians Category Lists of comedians Puerto Rica PuertoRico stub es Anexo Comediantes de Puerto Rico Portal box Puerto Rico ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican moist forests

    are found in the cloud forest s of the highest peaks. ref name Olson Fauna Puerto Rican moist ... endangered Puerto Rican Amazon Amazona vittata and coqu s Eleutherodactylus spp. . Limestone forests ... Puerto Rican moist forests NT0155 work WildWorld Ecoregion Profiles publisher National Geographic Society accessdate 2010 11 17 ref See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology El Yunque National Forest Neotropic ecozone Puerto Rican dry forests List of ecoregions in the United States WWF References reflist ... full.html title Puerto Rican moist forests NT0155 work WWF Full Reports publisher World Wide Fund for Nature ...coord 18.2 N 66.5 W display title Image Rain Forest of El Yunque, Puerto Rico.jpg thumb 300px right El Yunque National Forest The Puerto Rican moist forests are a Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion on the archipelago of Puerto Rico . They cover an area of convert 7544 km2 sqmi abbr on . ref name Olson cite book url http books.google.com books?id DRl RhheUhQC& title Terrestrial Ecoregions of North America a Conservation Assessment first D. last Olson editor Taylor H. Ricketts publisher Island Press year 1999 isbn 9781559637220 page 152 ref Lowland forests Lowland forests are found throughout the island s coastal lowlands except for the dry southwest. Characteristic tree species include Hymenaea courbaril , Palma de Coroso Acrocomia media , Nectandra coriacea , and Zanthoxylum martinicense . Trees reach a height of convert 24 m ft abbr on in the northern portions, but are shorter elsewhere. Several species are adapted to dry periods by being deciduous or semi deciduous . ref name Olson Montane forests Montane forests cover the Sierra de Luquillo and the higher peaks of the Cordillera Central Puerto Rico Cordillera Central . Trees at middle elevations reach a height of convert 34 m ft abbr on and a diameter of convert 2.5 m ft abbr ... Category Geography of Puerto Rico Category Flora of Puerto Rico Category Neotropic ...   more details



  1. File:Puerto rican boa.jpg

    Summary Information Description Puerto Rican boa Alternative Title Epicrates inornatus Source http www.fws.gov digitalmedia cdm4 item viewer.php?CISOROOT natdiglib&CISOPTR 11096&CISOBOX 1&REC 2 Date 2010 12 07 Author Morel, Mike Permission PD USGov Interior FWS other versions Licensing PD USGov ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Crested Anole

    No footnotes date July 2010 Refimprove date July 2010 Taxobox name Puerto Rican Crested Anole status image CrestedAnoleDRMay07.jpg image width 250px image caption A. c. cristatellus in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic May 2007. regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Reptile Reptilia ordo Squamata subordo Iguania familia Polychrotidae genus Anolis species A. cristatellus subspecies A. c. cristatellus trinomial Anolis cristatellus cristatellus trinomial authority Dum ril and Bibron , 1837 The Puerto Rican Crested Anole Anolis cristatellus cristatellus is a species of anole belonging to the Polychrotidae family of reptile s. This lizard is found throughout Puerto Rico and has been introduced into eastern Hispaniola , Dominica , and Florida . A subspecies, Anolis cristatellus wileyae , is found on islands off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico , such as Culebra, Puerto Rico Culebra and Vieques, Puerto Rico Vieques , and also on the U.S. Virgin Islands . Description Coloration may vary significantly from a brownish red color to a dark black or to a very light gray and colors shift ... against predator s, they autotomy autotomize their tails. Distribution The Puerto Rican Crested Anole is found throughout Puerto Rico except for some of the mountain regions of the island. They are also found on some of the offshore islands of Puerto Rico. They have been introduced into southern ... t a lot to eat. See also List of amphibians and reptiles of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico References http www.kingsnake.com westindian metazoa11.html Kingsnake.com http www.caribherp.net CaribHerp.net Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Category Anoles Category Reptiles of Puerto Rico Anole, Puerto Rican Crested Category Fauna of the Dominican Republic Anole, Puerto Rican Crested Category Reptiles of the United States Anole, Puerto Rican Crested Category Fauna of the United States Virgin Islands Anole, Puerto Rican Crested fr Anolis cristatellus hu Puerto Ric i tarajos anolisz ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican literature

    align center font size larger background color C0C0C0 color Black Puerto Rican literature br File ... TOC right Puerto Rican literature evolved from the art of Oral literature oral story telling to its ... Letters that Puerto Rican literature began to flourish. The first writers to express their political ... colonial rule by writing about patriotic themes. With the Puerto Rican diaspora of the 1940s, Puerto Rican literature was greatly influenced by a phenomenon known as the Nuyorican Movement . Puerto Rican literature continued to flourish and many Puerto Ricans have distinguished themselves as authors ... of the world. Early history Puerto Rican literature got off to a late start. This was because the Spanish ... born Puerto Rican governor, Ponce de Le n II included information on Ta no culture, particularly ... Puerto Rican writers came from some of the island s wealthiest families, who were fed up ... and poverty, brought upon the common Puerto Rican by the Spanish Crown. Many of these writers were considered ..., many members of the Puerto Rican literary class welcomed them believing that eventually Puerto ... about patriotic themes through their work. Puerto Rican literature continued to flourish. Twentieth ... best known work, A Puerto Rican in New York , set the stage for the literary movement known as the Nuyorican ... land of the Puerto Rican people. This movement is composed by a group of intellectuals which includes ... Rafael Cordero . Among these was Dr. Manuel A. Alonso , the first Puerto Rican writer of notable ... Puerto Rican country farmer. Eugenio Mar a de Hostos who wrote La peregrinaci n de Bayo n in 1863, which ... for inspiring social change. Alejandro Tapia y Rivera also known as the Father of Puerto Rican Literature ... Rico . Cayetano Coll y Toste was a renowned Puerto Rican historian and writer. His work The Indo ... of the Puerto Rican identity after the American invasion. Prominent Puerto Rican novelists and short story writers whose works recount the hardships experienced by Puerto Rican immigrants to New York ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Boa

    onesource date July 2010 Refimprove date July 2010 No footnotes date July 2010 Taxobox name Puerto Rican Boa image Puerto rican boa.jpg status LR nt status system iucn2.3 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Reptile Reptilia ordo Squamata familia Boidae subfamilia Boinae genus Epicrates genus Epicrates species E. inornatus binomial Epicrates inornatus binomial authority Reinhardt, 1843 The Puerto Rican Boa is a slender, terrestrial animal terrestrial , viviparous boa with a dark brown coloration. It grows up to be about six to nine feet long. It feeds on small mammals, birds and lizards. As a member of the rainbow boas genus Epicrates , it belongs to the family of the true boas Boidae . It is currently on the endangered species list. Distribution The Puerto Rican Boa is endemism endemic to the island of Puerto Rico . It is more common on the karst region in the north western tip of the island. The boa feeds by seizing the prey in its jaws, wrapping several coils around the victim, and then constricting until the prey has suffocated. The prey is then swallowed head first. The feeding habits of the very young are unknown. Pregnant females give birth to about twenty three ... have never been studied. Since the karst region in which the Puerto Rican Boa lives usually has ... DEFAULTSORT Boa, Puerto Rican Category Boinae by common name Puerto Rican Boa Category Reptiles of Puerto Rico he hu Puerto Ric i karcs boa pl Boa portoryka ski sr Epicrates inornatus ... the first few centuries of Spain Spanish colonization in Puerto Rico the boa was relatively abundant ... little natural forest remained. When an expedition from the U.S. Natural Museum visited Puerto Rico ... , introduced into Puerto Rico in the 20th century, has been postulated as a further cause for the boa ... can be dropped. clr See also Portal box Puerto Rico Biology Amphibians and Reptiles List of amphibians and reptiles of Puerto Rico Fauna of Puerto Rico List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico clr References ...   more details



  1. Puerto Rican Day Parade

    About the NYC parade the Seinfeld episode The Puerto Rican Day Image Puerto Rican Day Parade.jpg thumb right 300px The Puerto Rican Day Parade in 2004 The Puerto Rican Day Parade also known as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade takes place annually along Fifth Avenue in New York City , on the second Sunday in June, in honor of the nearly 4 million inhabitants of Puerto Rico and all people of Puerto Rican birth or heritage residing in the mainland U.S. In 2006, more than 80,000 participants marched ... 2007 National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York ref . The parade always attracts many celebrities, both Puerto Rican and of Puerto Rican heritage, and many politicians from the tri state ... three million spectators annually. History Image Ricky Martin at the National Puerto Rican Day Parade.jpg thumb right 370px Ricky Martin as the parade s King in 2007 The first Puerto Rican Day ..., the parade became incorporated as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade and expanded beyond ..., the parade has honored several Puerto Rican celebrities by naming them International Grand Marshal ... http www.nationalpuertoricandayparade.org National Puerto Rican Day Parade Honorees ref . In popular ... titled The Puerto Rican Day . In it, Jerry Seinfeld character Jerry Seinfeld , George Costanza , Elaine ... relating to a scene in which Kramer accidentally burns and then stomps on a Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican flag and is chased by a mob of angry Puerto Ricans, NBC refused to air the episode again. ref http gothamist.com 2007 06 09 pr 1.php Puerto Rican Day Parade This Sunday from The Gothamist ... in the Park with Jorge . Before the National Puerto Rican Coalition protested the episode, network ... 06 12 nyregion 12parade.html?partner rssnyt&emc rss 208 Arrested at Puerto Rican Day Parade, an Increase ... osvaldo rios quits as puerto rican parade godfather over his history o.html Soap star Osvaldo Rios quits as Puerto Rican parade godfather over his history of violence from the New York Daily News ...   more details




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