Whooping cranes : biology and conservation /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nyhus, Philip J. (Editor ), French, John B. (Editor ), Converse, Sarah J. (Editor ), Austin, Jane E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2018.
Colección:Biodiversity of the world.
Temas:
Whooping crane.
Grue blanche.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
Whooping crane
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright Page; Dedication; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Section A: Whooping Cranes Past and Present; Introduction; Chapter 1: Whooping Cranes Past and Present; Abstract; Introduction; Two Eras of Whooping Crane Conservation; Chapter 2: Phylogenetic Taxonomy of Cranes and the Evolutionary Origin of the Whooping Crane; Abstract; Introduction; Crane Classification Prior to Phylogenetic Studies; Phylogenetic Systematics of Gruidae: Identifying the Closest Living Relatives of Cranes; Phylogenetic Relationships Among Cranes
  • Phylogenetic Position of the Whooping CraneSummary and Outlook; Chapter 3: Revisiting the Historic Distribution and Habitats of the Whooping Crane; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Section B: Population and Breeding Biology; Introduction; Chapter 4: Population and Breeding Range Dynamics in the Aransas-Wood Buffalo Whooping Crane Population; Abstract; Introduction; Using Integrated Population Models to Assess Whooping Crane Population Dynamics; Assessment of Breeding Range Dynamics
  • Population and Breeding Range Dynamics of Whooping Cranes in the AWBPSummary and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Chapter 5: Monitoring Recruitment and Abundance of the Aransas-Wood Buffalo Population of Whooping Cranes: 1950-2015; Abstract; Introduction; Objectives: Form Follows Function; Survey Area; Data Collection/Survey Timing; Data Analysis and Interpretation; Summary and Outlook; Chapter 6: Mortality in Aransas-Wood Buffalo Whooping Cranes: Timing, Location, and Causes; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 7: Population Dynamics of Reintroduced Whooping CranesAbstract; Introduction; The Florida Nonmigratory Population; The Eastern Migratory Population; Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Chapter 8: Reproductive Failure in the Eastern Migratory Population: The Interaction of Research and Management; Abstract; Introduction; Value of Information Workshop: 2009; Studying Black Fly Effects on Nest Success: 2009-13; Identifying an Optimal Reintroduction Strategy: 2012-13; Value of Information Workshop: 2015; Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Appendix A; Appendix B
  • Chapter 9: Florida's Nonmigratory Whooping CranesAbstract; Introduction; Survival; Reproduction; Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Section C: Behavior and Social Structure; Introduction; Chapter 10: Pairing Dynamics of Reintroduced Migratory Whooping Cranes; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Summary and outlook; Acknowledgments; Chapter 11: Movement Ecology of Reintroduced Migratory Whooping Cranes; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; EMP Whooping Crane Movements and Migration; Social Learning of Migratory Performance in Whooping Cranes; Summary and Outlook

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