Migration Mysteries: Adventures, Disasters, and Epiphanies in a Life with Birds

by John H. Rappole

Research scientist John H. Rappole's lifelong journey has been in search of one thing--finding out why birds migrate. The developer and chief proponent of the "dispersal theory" of bird migration, Rappole takes readers on a tour of the decades-long discovery process that led him to propose a counter to the still-widely accepted "northern home," or weather-based theory of migration. Migration Mysteries: Adventures, Disasters, and Epiphanies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1648431836
• ISBN13: 9781648431838
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.5"