Ornithology

著者

• Gill, Frank B.

書誌事項

Ornithology

Frank B. Gill ; bird portraits by James E. Coe ; consultant for bird portraiture, Guy Tudor

W.H. Freeman, c1995

2nd ed

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 693-735) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This work discusses avian biology, reflecting scientific advances over the last 20 years in which birds have figured prominently - in research in ecology, evolution, socio-biology, population biology and biogeography.

目次

• Part 1 Origins: the diversity of birds
• origins
• systematics. Part 2 Form and function: feathers
• flight
• physiology
• feeding. Part 3 Behaviour and communication: brains and senses
• visual communication
• vocal communication. Part 4 Behaviour and the environment: the annual cycle
• migration
• navigation
• social behaviour. Part 5 Reproduction and development: reproduction
• nests and incubation
• mates
• growth and development
• parental care. Part 6 Populatioons: demography
• populations
• species
• communities
• conservation.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA24249914
• ISBN:
  • 0716724154
• LCCN: 94012109
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: xxvii, 763 p.
• 大きさ: 26 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : QL673
  • DC20 : 598
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Ornithology