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Bird Song
Bird Song has long been an inspiration to poets, and a delight to many other people, but why do birds sing? Bird song has been studied extensively in the past few decades, so that there is now hardly an area of animal behaviour on to which studies of song do not shed light. This book explores the study of bird song from the biological viewpoint, reviewing the literature written on the subject and considering its intricate nature. It is written with a wide readership in mind so that, while undergraduate and postgraduate students of biology may gain particularly from it, both professional biologists interested in bird behaviour and amateur ornithologists with some knowledge of biology will also find it a mine of information.
Fundamentals Of Animals Behaviour
Contents: Principles of Behaviour, Instinct Behaviour, Decision-making and Motivation, Learning and Habituation, Feeding Behaviour, Singing Behaviour, Bird Cells, Behaviour in Bird Species.
The Living World
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Birds of Prey that Hunt by Day
Investigates the lifestyle and breeding behavior of vultures, secretary birds, hawks, buzzards, eagles, kites, harriers, and falcons.
The Birds of Nottinghamshire
The last comprehensive review of Nottinghamshire's birds was produced more than four decades ago. Much has changed since then, and a new avifauna is long overdue. This book draws together historic reports from the nineteenth century, records from the files of the county bird club (Nottinghamshire Birdwatchers), and data from national and regional surveys and monitoring programmes. The resulting account presents an overview of the present state of the county's birdlife, set against a context of environmental and climatic change. The gravel pits in the Trent and Idle Valleys form major corridors for birds moving across Britain and Nottinghamshire has attracted more than its share of national r...
Sound
Fascinating, accessible survey of the acoustic world from physics and music to zoology and film.
Grasslands
Describes the climate and plant life of the world's grasslands and introduces several of the animals, including the wildebeest, gazelle, elephant, and kangaroo, that inhabit grassland areas.
Bird Song
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