Easy to understand yet packed with knowledge.
Essential Ornithology provides concise and thorough information about the biology of birds, starting with the controversial question of the birds’ dinosaur origins and the subsequent evolution. Development, anatomy, physiology are discussed followed by chapters devoted to avian reproducion, migration, ecology and conservation. An applied context is given by sections with aspects of bird/human relationships.
Fundamental reading for anyone wanting a greater understanding of birds and bird behavior!
Format: Paperback
Author: Graham Scott
Pages: 162
Dimensions: 24,5x18,5 cm
Weight: 378 g
Publication: 2010
ISBN: 978 0198569 978
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English