Annotated Bibliography of
Finca Hartmann
A) Publications about Finca Hartmann (Birding and Shade Coffee)
Allen, MariaD. 1996. Ojo de Agua: El paraiso de la
Familia Hartmann. El Toucan. Vol 22 No. 11:4
A short note in the Panama Audobon Society Newsletter describing the birding in the upper
area of the Hartmann’s farm; "Ojos de Agua".
Una nota en la revista del Sociedad Audobon de Panama describiendo mirando los pajaros en
el area arriba de la finca Hartmann; "Ojos de Agua".
Parrish, Jeffrey. 1997. Conservation with Coffee
Beans? Coffee Production and the Global
Environment. Coffee Talk. April ’97:36-39.
This article describes the conservation value and ecological advantages of shade grown
coffee.Esto articulo describe el valor de conservacion y los advantages ecologicos de
café de sombra.
Williams, Alan.
1997. Letters: Panama birding. Winging It. Nov. 97:8-9.
Letter to the editor describing the wonderful birding at Finca Hartmann.
Una carta al editor describiendo el incrible veyiendo de aves a la Finca Hartmann.
B) Publications in scientific journals over
investigations at Finca Hartmann
Cheverton, M. and Thomas, C. 1979. Cambridge
Butterfly Expedition To Central America. Final Report to Smithsonian Institution.
Final report of an expedition which surveyed and collected butterflies in Central America.
The group performed some of the butterfly work at Finca Hartmann.
Christian, Daniel G. and Dina Roberts 2000. First Description of Nest
and Nesting Behaviour of the Nightingale Wren. Wilson Bulletin 112(2): 284-287.
One of these nests was found on Finca Hartmann, and the other in Parque Soberania near
Panama City.
Un de estos nidos se fue encontrado en la Finca Hartmann, y el otro in el Parque
Soberania, cerca del ciudad de Panama.
Danforth, B.N. and Wcislo, W.T. Two New and Highly
Apomorphic Species of Lasioglossum Subgenus Evylaeus (Hymenoptera:Halictidae) from Central
America. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am 92(5):624-630 (1999).
Descriptions of new cloud forest species of bees. A new species: Lasioglossum Evylaeus
hartmanni is described from specimans from the Finca Hartmann. The species L.(E.)
hartmanni was named after Senor Ratibor Hartmann of Santa Clara, Chiriqui, "in
recognition of his long standing and enthusiastic support for studies on the natural
history of the flora and fauna of Chirqui, and their conservation."
Descriptions de nuevas especias de abejas del bosque nublado. Una nueva especia:
Lasioglossum Evylaeus hartmanni es describido de especimans de la Finca Hartmann. La
especia de L.(E) hartmanni tiene el nombre de Senor Ratibor Hartmann de Santa Clara,
Chiriqui, "en rcognicion de su trabjo y apoya por las estudias de la naturaleza de la
flora y fauna de Chiriqui, y su conservacion."
Enders, Robert K. 1980. Observations on
Syntheosciurus: Taxonomy and Behavior. Journal ofMammology 61(4):725-727.
Dr. Robert Enders lived with the Hartmanns for many years during his field seasons and
studied the mammals on the farm and the surrounding area. This paper gives descriptions of
Panamaian species of squirrels, one of which was collected by Senor Ratibor Hartmann.
Dr. Robert Enders vivia con la famila Hartmann por muchos anos durante su epoca de trabjo
y el estudiaba los mammiferos en la finca y el area alrededor. Esto reporte da
descriptiones de los especias Panamenios de ardillas, uno de que era collectado por Senor
Ratibor Hartmann.
Howden, H.F. and Gill, B.D. 1987. New Species and
New Records of Panamanian and Costa Rican Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). The
Coleopterist’s Bulletin. 41(3): 201-224.
Descriptions of new species of beetles found in Panama and Costa Rica. A new species:
Canton hartmanni, was named for Senor Ratibor Hartmann, "in recognition of his
assistance to the many entomologists working in western Panama."
Descriptiones de nuevas especias de escarabajos encontrados en Panama y Costa Rica. Una
nueva especia: Canton hartmanni, fue nombrado por Senor Ratibor Hartmann, "en
recognicion de su assistancia a muchos entomologos trabajando en Panama oeste."
Jaslow, Alan P. 1979. Vocalization and Aggression
in Atelopus chiriquiensis (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae). Journal of Herpetology
13(2):141-145.
This paper documents the vocalizations and behavior of the frog Atelopus chiriquiensis.
Some of the obseravations for this study were done on Finca Hartmann.
Esto reporte documente los vocalizaciones y comportamiento de la rana Atelopus
chiriquiensis. Algunos de los observaciones se hechan por la Finca Hartmann.
Myers, Charles W. 1982. Blunt-Headed Vine Snakes
(Imantodes) in Panama, Including a NewSpecies and Other Revisionary Notes. American Museum
Novitates No. 2738:1-50.
Dr. Meyers performed some of his snake work on Finca Hartmann.
Doctor Meyers hizo parte de su trabajo de culebras a la Finca Hartmann.
Ratcliffe, Brett C. 1981. Barutus hartmanni, A New
Genus and Species from Panama with a key to
the Genera of the New World Pentodontini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae).
TheColeopterists Bulletin 35(4): 463-472.
This paper documents a new genus and species of beetle, Barutus hartmanni, named after
Senor Ratibor Hartmann.
Esto reporte documena una nueva genera y especia de escarabajo, Barutus hartmanni,
nombrado por Senor Ratibor Hartmann.
Roberts,
Dina L., L. Pomara, and A. Hartmann 1999. First
nest records for the Spotted Wood-Quail from premontane western Panama. Newsletter of the
Partridge, Quail and Francolin Specialist Group 13/14 (spring/autumn): pp.2-3
This is the first scientific description of the nest type, eggs, and nesting
behavior of this quail species. One of the nests was found by A. Hartmann, daughter of Sr.
Ratibor Hartmann.
El primero description scientifico del nido, huevos, y el comportamiento cerca del nido
del Codorniz Bolanchaco. Un de los nidos se fue encontrado por A. Hartmann, la hija de Sr.
Ratibor Hartmann.
Roberts,
Dina L., R.J. Cooper, and
L.J. Petit
2000. Use of Premontane Moist Forest and Shade Coffee Agroecosystems by Army Ants in
Western Panama. Conservation Biology 14(1): 192-199.
This excellent paper discusses the ability of shade coffee plantations to provide suitable
habitat for two army ant species, and describes the role they play as top predators and as
a resource for songbirds that catch insects flushed by army ants. Most of the work was
done on Finca Hartmann.
Roberts,
Dina L., R.J. Cooper, and
L.J. Petit
2000. Flock characteristcs of ant-following birds in premontane moist forest and coffee
agroecosystems. Ecological Applications 10(5).
This paper is a partner to D. Roberts’ Conservation Biology paper listed above, and
focuses on the behavior of birds at army ant swarms.
