Shorebirds : : an illustrated behavioural ecology / / Jan van de Kam [and others] ; translated by Petra de Goeij and Suzanne J. Moore.

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 br...

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Place / Publishing House:Utrecht : : KNNV.
©2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Edition:English updated ed.
Language:English
Dutch
Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages) :; illustrations (some color), maps, photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Foreword / Peter Prokosch
  • Preface / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Tidal areas / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Portrait Gallery / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Migration / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Food / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Reproduction / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Looking to the future / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • References / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo
  • Index / Jan , Bruno , Theunis and Leo.