Current Ornithology
Contributors to this volume offer new research on extinction processes in birds, nest predation, and song systems, and describes a graphical model that helps predict the reproductive consequences of time allocation between the competing demands of guarding young birds and foraging for food. Current...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1992, 1992
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1992 |
Series: | Current Ornithology
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 The Causes of Extinction of the Passenger Pigeon
- 2 Population Regulation of Seabird Colonies
- 3 The Effects of Investigator Disturbance on Nesting Birds
- 4 Analyzing Quantitative Relationships between Seabirds and Marine Resource Patches
- 5 Interaction of Nest Predation and Food Limitation in Reproductive Strategies
- 6 Wood-Warbler Song Systems: A Review of Paruline Singing Behaviors