Shorebirds: An Illustrated Behavioural Ecology

by Jan van de Kam, Bruno Ens, Leo Zwarts

Shorebirds are the most visible inhabitants of coastal wetlands worldwide. Many undertake spectacularly long flights between their wintering and breeding grounds, embodying the miracle of long-distance migration in a profound way. In this illustrated behavioural ecology the migration, feeding and breeding of these birds are explained in a comprehensive but simple and visually stunning form.
The core of the book is based on studies of shorebirds...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9050111920
• ISBN13: 9789050111928
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Knnv Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 3.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.4" x 11.8"