Book of Birds : Introduction to Ornithology

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Author(s): John Faaborg, Claire Faaborg
Series: Gideon Lincecum Nature and Environment Series
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Year: 2020

Language: English

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. An Introduction to Ornithology
Chapter 2. General Traits of an Avian Flying Machine
Chapter 3. Flight
Chapter 4. Speciation and Radiation
Chapter 5. Constraints on Avian Diversity
Chapter 6. Systematics and Taxonomy: Classifying Birds
Chapter 7. Foraging Behavior
Chapter 8. Adaptations for Survival in Extreme Environments
Chapter 9. Migration
Chapter 10. Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction
Chapter 11. General Patterns of Reproductive Behavior
Chapter 12. Adaptive Variation in Avian Reproduction
Chapter 13. Economic and Cultural Values of Birds
Notes
Bibliography
Suggested Reading
Index