Winged sentinels : birds and climate change /

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'The ability of the birds to show us the consequences of our own actions is among their most important and least appreciated attributes. Despite the free advice of the birds, we do not pay attention', said Marjory Stoneman Douglas in 1947. From ice-dependent penguins of Antarctica to songb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wormworth, Janice
Otros Autores: S̜ekercioğlu, C̜ağan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Port Melbourne, Vic. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Birds > Climatic factors.
Climatic changes.
Birds > Ecology.
Environmental indicators.
Indicators (Biology)
Birds > Conservation.
Climate Change
Oiseaux > Facteurs climatiques.
Climat > Changements.
Indicateurs écologiques.
Indicateurs biologiques.
Oiseaux > Protection.
climate change.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
Birds > Conservation
Birds > Ecology
Climatic changes
Environmental indicators
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the free advice of birds
  • Phenology : seasonal timing and mismatch
  • Migratory birds face climate turbulence
  • Range shifts and reshuffled communities
  • Seabirds herald ocean changes
  • Climate change, abundance and extinction
  • Tropical warming and habitat islands
  • Shifting ground on conservation.

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