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Britain's Mammals Updated Edition : A Field Guide to the Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2021.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The biology and life-cycle of mammals
- The history of Britain's and Ireland's mammals
- Mammals
- explaining the names and classification
- Britain's and Ireland's mammals
- an overview
- The types of mammal
- Watching mammals
- Mammal-watching techniques
- When to go mammal-watching
- time of day
- When to go mammal-watching
- time of year
- Small mammal trapping
- Bat watching
- Watching marine mammals
- Tracks and signs
- Mammal tracks
- The Species Accounts
- Terrestrial Mammals
- Squirrels and dormice
- Red Squirrel
- Sciurus vulgaris
- Grey Squirrel
- Sciurus carolinensis
- Edible Dormouse
- Glis glis
- Hazel Dormouse
- Muscardinus avellanarius
- Small mammals (voles, mice and shrews), rats and beavers
- The identification of small mammals
- Bank Vole
- Myodes (Clethrionomys) glareolus
- Field Vole
- Microtus agrestis
- Orkney Vole
- Microtus arvalis
- Water Vole
- Arvicola amphibius
- Harvest Mouse
- Micromys minutus
- Wood Mouse
- Apodemus sylvaticus
- Yellow-necked Mouse
- Apodemus flavicollis
- House Mouse
- Mus (musculus) domesticus
- Common Rat
- Rattus norvegicus
- Ship Rat
- Rattus rattus
- Eurasian Beaver
- Castor fiber
- Common Shrew
- Sorex araneus
- Pygmy Shrew
- Sorex minutus
- Water Shrew
- Neomys fodiens
- Lesser White-toothed Shrew
- Crocidura suaveolens
- Greater White-toothed Shrew
- Crocidura russula
- Moles
- Mole
- Talpa europaea
- Hedgehogs
- Hedgehog
- Erinaceus europaeus
- Rabbit and hares
- Rabbit
- Oryctolagus cuniculus
- Brown Hare
- Lepus europaeus
- Mountain Hare
- Lepus timidus
- Bats
- Identifying bats
- Key to the breeding bats of Britain and Ireland
- Identification of the rare bats of Britain and Ireland
- Identifying bats by sound
- Identifying bats by droppings
- Resident Bats
- Greater Horseshoe Bat
- Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
- Lesser Horseshoe Bat
- Rhinolophus hipposideros
- Serotine
- Eptisecus serotinus
- Noctule
- Nyctalus noctula
- Leisler's Bat
- Nyctalus leisleri
- Common Pipistrelle
- Pipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano Pipistrelle
- Pipistrellus pygmaeus
- Nathusius' Pipistrelle
- Pipistrellus nathusii
- Barbastelle
- Barbastella barbastellus
- Brown Long-eared Bat
- Plecotus auritus
- Grey Long-eared Bat
- Plecotus austriacus
- Bechstein's Bat
- Myotis bechsteinii
- Natterer's Bat
- Myotis nattereri
- Daubenton's Bat
- Myotis daubentonii
- Whiskered Bat
- Myotis mystacinus
- Alcathoe Bat
- Myotis alcathoe
- Brandt's Bat
- Myotis brandtii
- Rare Migrant and Vagrant Bats
- Greater Mouse-eared Bat
- Myotis myotis
- Northern Bat
- Eptisecus nilssoni
- Particoloured Bat
- Vespertilio murinus
- Kuhl's Pipistrelle
- Pipistrellus kuhlii
- Savi's Pipistrelle
- Hypsugo savii
- European Free-tailed Bat
- Tadarida teniotis
- Hoary Bat
- Lasiurus cinereus
- Geoffroy's Bat
- Myotis emarginatus
- Pond Bat
- Myotis dasycneme