Current Ornithology: Volume 11

by Dennis M. Power

Book Overview

In this volume I include chapters on continental population trends, orni- thology's contribution to the habitat concept, social organization outside the breeding season, the role of predation in limiting numbers, and the evolution of prolonged incubation periods. Authors are based in Belgium, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Is there evidence for wholesale population declines in North Ameri- can birds? Robert Askins says yes, with qualifications...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475799144
• ISBN13: 9781475799149
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"