Owls (Strigiformes) Annotated and Illustrated Checklist /

The owl is a magical creature: it exudes an ambivalent fascination that can trigger completely antithetical responses. On the one hand, there is something unsettling about the owl's soundless flight, eerie call, and nocturnal activity that can result in its demonization as a messenger of darkne...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weick, Friedhelm (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Subjects:
Evolution (Biology).
Zoology.
Vertebrates.
Biodiversity.
Evolutionary Theory.
Vertebrate Zoology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • / Einführung
  • Order Strigiformes / Ordnung Strigiformes
  • Owls in Flight / Eulen im Flug
  • Wing Formula and Typography / Schwingenformel und Typographie
  • Owls Described or Rediscovered in the Last 20 Years / Neu beschriebene und wiederentdeckte Eulen der vergangenen 20 Jahre.

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