gallery forest
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of gallery forest
First recorded in 1915–20
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Specimens from San Antonio were collected along a small stream, bordered by a bilevel gallery forest, in an area otherwise planted mostly to cane.
From Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country by J. Knox Jones
A small village on the Pacific coast; arid tropical scrub forest and gallery forest along the Arroyo de Huahua.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
It was captured in a mist net as it foraged over a small stream that supported relatively well-developed gallery forest along the bank.
From Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country by J. Knox Jones
The specimens from Boaco and Chontales were captured over small streams bordered by gallery forest.
From Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country by J. Knox Jones
A ranch 10 kilometers north of Aguililla; arid tropical scrub forest; tropical semi-deciduous gallery forest along the nearby Río Tepecuate.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
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