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The California quail /

We all recognize the California Quail, with its striking good looks and mellow call notes. Widely distributed along the whole Pacific Coast, it has long been of interest to bird-lovers, sportsmen, ranchers, and wildlife biologists. In early times it was an important food source, and stocks were rapi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leopold, A. Starker (Aldo Starker), 1913-1983
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1985, ©1977.
Edición:First pbk. print.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- PROLOGUE -- PART 1: THE BIRD AND ITS HISTORY -- 1. THE SPECIES AND ITS DISTRIBUTION -- 2. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES -- 3. EARLY EFFORTS TO RESTORE QUAIL IN CALIFORNIA -- 4. LAND USE AND QUAIL HABITAT -- PART II. NATURAL HISTORY -- 5. SOCIALITY IN CALIFORNIA QUAIL -- 6. COVEY BREAK-UP AND THE NESTING SEASON -- 7. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE YOUNG -- 8. SEX AND AGE RATIOS AND THEIR INTERPRETATION -- 9. RAINFALL AS A FACTOR AFFECTING REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS -- 10. QUAIL MORTALITY -- PART III. QUAIL MANAGEMENT -- 11. SUPPLYING COVER NEEDS 
505 8 |a 12. MAKING FOOD AVAILABLE -- 13. SUPPLYING DRINKING WATER -- 14. HUNTING THE CALIFORNIA QUAIL -- 15. BACKYARD QUAIL -- EPILOGUE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX 
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