Ten Thousand Birds : Ornithology since Darwin.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Birkhead, Tim.

Contributor:

• Wimpenny, Jo.
• Montgomerie, Bob.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (545 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Ten Thousand Birds".

Contents:

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• CONTENTS
• Preface
• CHAPTER 1 Yesterday's Birds
• CHAPTER 2 The Origin and Diversification of Species
• CHAPTER 3 Birds on the Tree of Life
• CHAPTER 4 Ebb and Flow
• CHAPTER 5 Ecological Adaptations for Breeding
• CHAPTER 6 Form and Function
• CHAPTER 7 The Study of Instinct
• CHAPTER 8 Behavior as Adaptation
• CHAPTER 9 Selection in Relation to Sex
• CHAPTER 10 Population Studies of Birds
• CHAPTER 11 Tomorrow's Birds
• AFTERWORD
• Appendix 1: Some Histories of Ornithology
• Appendix 2: Five Hundred Ornithologists
• Notes
• References
• Index
• Image Credits.

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Other Format:

Print version: Birkhead, Tim Ten Thousand Birds

ISBN:

9781400848836

OCLC:

870592174