Saving Migrant Birds : : Developing Strategies for the Future /

Saving Migrant Birds : : Developing Strategies for the Future / / John Faaborg.

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In the 1980s, numerous scientific surveys documented both declining bird populations, especially among Neotropical songbirds that winter in the tropics, and the loss of tropical rain forest habitat. Drawing the seemingly obvious conclusion, scientists and environmental activists linked songbird decl...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Faaborg, John,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2002
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Corrie Herring Hooks Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 What Are Neotropical Migrants and Why Are We Concerned?
  • 2 The Breeding Bird Survey: So Simple Yet So Complex
  • 3 Is There Other Evidence for Large-Scale Population Declines?
  • 4 Fragmentation Studies: Real Evidence of Local Declines
  • 5 What Happens on Habitat Fragments?
  • 6 Rethinking Avian Demography: Understanding Landscapes, Sources, Sinks, and Dispersal
  • 7 Modern Management Guidelines for Breeding Migrant Birds
  • 8 Migrant Wintering Ecology: Characteristics and Constraints
  • 9 Population Limitation in Winter: Theory and Evidence
  • 10 Migration Ecology: A Limiting Factor?
  • 11 Migrant Birds in the New Millennium: What Do We Know?
  • 12 Partners in Flight: How It Works and How You Can Help
  • Postscript
  • Appendix: Lists of Migrants for Partners in Flight
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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