Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 185 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 590 g
Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 185 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 590 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-856998-5
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
bird/human relationships and bird conservation give the book an applied context.
Drawing extensively upon the wider scientific literature, this engaging text places the results of classical studies of avian biology alongside the most recent scientific breakthroughs. Useful case studies are presented in a concise and engaging style with the student reader foremost in mind. Key points are highlighted and suggestions for guided reading and key references are included throughout.
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Preface
1: Evolution of birds
2: Feathers and flight
3: Movement: migration and navigation
4: Eggs, nests and chicks
5: Reproduction
6: Foraging and avoiding predation
7: Populations, communities and conservation
Index