Behavirol Ecology Of Tropical Birds

By:

Stutchbury, Bridget J.M

Contributor(s):

Morton, Eugene S

Material type: Text

0126755566
9780126755565
0126755558
9780126755558

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

598.2 STU

Contents:

Why are tropical birds interesting? -- Breeding seasons -- Life history traits -- Mating systems -- Territoriality -- Communication -- Biotic interactions.

Summary: The main theme of this book is to illustrate how and why tropical birds are so different from temperate zone birds. The book's purpose is to dispel the temperate zone biologist's ignorance of tropical birdology and to stimulate more research on tropical birds." "This book examines behavioral adaptations of tropical birds in timing of breeding, life history traits, mating systems and parental care, territoriality, communication and biotic interactions, and emphasizes the many gaps in our knowledge of tropical birds."--Jacket.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Main Library Reference	Reference	598.2 STU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		010218

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included Index

Why are tropical birds interesting? --
Breeding seasons --
Life history traits --
Mating systems --
Territoriality --
Communication --
Biotic interactions.

The main theme of this book is to illustrate how and why tropical birds are so different from temperate zone birds. The book's purpose is to dispel the temperate zone biologist's ignorance of tropical birdology and to stimulate more research on tropical birds." "This book examines behavioral adaptations of tropical birds in timing of breeding, life history traits, mating systems and parental care, territoriality, communication and biotic interactions, and emphasizes the many gaps in our knowledge of tropical birds."--Jacket.

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