Bowerbirds /

"The bowerbirds (family Ptilonorhynchidae) are famed for their unique bower-building behaviour which, in some species, can be a complex construction of sticks and other vegetable matter that can grow to two metres or so in diameter and about one and a half metres high. Many species are also acc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowland, Peter, 1967-
Autor Corporativo: CSIRO (Australia)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2008.
Colección:Australian natural history series.
Temas:
Bowerbirds > Behavior > Australia.
Bowerbirds > Australia > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Bowerbirds > Habitat > Conservation > Australia.
Bowerbirds > New Guinea > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Jardiniers (Oiseaux) > Mœurs et comportement > Australie.
Jardiniers (Oiseaux) > Australie > Guides, manuels, etc.
Jardiniers (Oiseaux) > Habitat > Conservation > Australie.
Jardiniers (Oiseaux) > Nouvelle-Guinée > Guides, manuels, etc.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
Bowerbirds.
Australia.
New Guinea.
Handbooks and manuals.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Classification and morphology; 3 Habitat, distribution and conservation; 4 Bower evolution and sexual behaviour; 5 Species accounts; 6 New Guinea species supplement; Bibliography; Index.

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