The Atlas of Birds : : Diversity, Behavior, and Conservation / / Mike Unwin.

The Atlas of Birds captures the breathtaking diversity of birds, and illuminates their conservation status around the world. Full-color maps show where birds are found, both by country and terrain, and reveal how an astounding variety of behavioral adaptations--from flight and feeding to nest buildi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. A World of Birds
  • Acknowledgements
  • Photo Credits
  • PART ONE. INTRODUCTION TO BIRDS
  • PART TWO. WHERE BIRDS LIVE
  • PART THREE. BIRDS IN ORDER
  • PART FOUR. HOW BIRDS LIVE
  • PART FIVE. BIRDS AND PEOPLE
  • PART SIX. BIRDS UNDER THREAT
  • PART SEVEN. PROTECTING BIRDS
  • PART EIGHT. BIRD TABLE
  • Sources
  • Bird Index
  • General Index