Essential Ornithology provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction to the biology of birds. It covers a range of subjects including bird evolution, development, anatomy and physiology, avian reproduction, ecology, and behaviour. INDICE: 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
- ISBN: 978-0-19-856998-5
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha Publicación: 03/06/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés