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Restoring North America's birds : lessons from landscape ecology /

The decline of bird species in a wide range of North American habitats-forests, prairies, shrublands, mountain regions, marshes, and deserts-has inspired two decades of intense scientific study of bird ecology and conservation. But for professional scientists and amateur birders alike, interpreting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Askins, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Grassland Birds of the East Coast
  • 2. Another Quiet Decline: Birds of the Eastern Thickets
  • 3. The Great Plains: Birds of the Shifting Mosaic
  • 4. Lost Birds of the Eastern Forest
  • 5. Deep-forest Birds and Hostile Edges
  • 6. Industrial Forestry and the Prospects forNorthern Birds
  • 7. Birds of the Western Mountain Slopes
  • 8. Declining Birds of Southwestern Floodplains
  • 9. Red-cockaded Woodpeckers and the Longleaf Pine Woodland
  • 10. Landscape Ecology
  • Afterword
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index