José Maria Cardoso da Silva, Brazilian Ornithologist.

• Conservation International do Brasil, Belém, PA, Brasil.
• Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, PE, Brasil.

Taxon names authored

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• 3 taxon names authored by José Maria Cardoso da Silva

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1992

• Cardoso da Silva, J.M. & Stotz, D.F. 1992. Geographic variation in the sharp-billed treehunter Heliobletus contaminatus. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, 112: 98–101. BHLReference page. 

1995

• Cardoso da Silva, J.M., Novaes, F.C. & Oren, D.C. 1995. A new species of the genus Hylexetastes (Dendrocolaptidae) from eastern Amazonia. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 115(4):200-206 Full article view Reference page. 

2002

• Cardoso da Silva, J.M., Coelho & Gonzaga, L.P. 2002. Discovered on the brink of extinction: A new species of pygmy-owl (Strigidae: Glaucidium) from Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil. Ararajuba revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 10 (2): 123–130. Full article (PDF)Reference page. 

• Cardoso da Silva, J.M., Novaes, F.C. & Oren, D.C. 2002. Differentiation of Xiphocolaptes (Dendrocolaptidae) across the River Xingu, Brazilian Amazonia: recognition of a new phylogenetic species and biogeographic implications. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 122(3):185-194 Full article view Reference page.