Urban ornithology : 150 years of birds in New York City /

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"A quantitative long-term historical analysis of the migratory, winter, and breeding avifaunas of New York City's Van Cortlandt Park and Northwest Bronx from 1872 to 2016"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Buckley, P. A. (Author), Sedwitz, Walter, -1985 (Author), Norse, William J., -2006 (Author), Kieran, John, 1892-1981 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, New York : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Cornell scholarship online.
Subjects:
Birds > New York (State) > New York > History.
Bird populations > New York (State) > New York > History.
Oiseaux > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Oiseaux > Populations > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
Bird populations
Birds
New York (State) > New York
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Urban Ornithology
  • Introduction
  • Avifaunal Overview
  • Introduction to the Species Accounts
  • Species Accounts
  • Ducks, Geese, Swans: Anatidae
  • New-World Quail: Odontophoridae
  • Pheasants, Grouse: Phasianidae
  • Loons: Gaviidae
  • Grebes: Podicipedidae
  • Storks: Ciconiidae
  • Cormorants: Phalacrocoracidae
  • Pelicans: Pelecanidae
  • Herons: Ardeidae
  • Ibises: Threskiornithidae
  • New-World Vultures: Cathartidae
  • Ospreys: Pandionidae
  • Kites, Eagles, Hawks: Accipitridae
  • Rails, Coots, Gallinules: Rallidae
  • Cranes: Gruidae
  • Plovers: Charadriidae
  • Sandpipers, Phalaropes: Scolopacidae
  • Auks: Alcidae
  • Gulls, Terns, Skimmers: Laridae
  • Pigeons, Doves: Columbidae
  • Cuckoos: Cuculidae
  • Barn Owls: Tytonidae
  • Typical Owls: Strigidae
  • Nightjars: Caprimulgidae
  • Swifts: Apodidae
  • Hummingbirds: Trochilidae
  • Kingfishers: Alcedinidae
  • Woodpeckers: Picidae
  • Falcons: Falconidae
  • Parrots: Psittacidae
  • Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae
  • Shrikes: Laniidae
  • Vireos: Vireonidae
  • Crows, Jays: Corvidae
  • Larks: Alaudidae
  • Swallows: Hirundinidae
  • Tits: Paridae
  • Nuthatches: Sittidae
  • Creepers: Certhiidae
  • Wrens: Troglodytidae
  • Gnatcatchers: Polioptilidae
  • Kinglets: Regulidae
  • Old-World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae
  • Thrushes: Turdidae
  • Mockingbirds, Thrashers: Mimidae
  • Starlings: Sturnidae
  • Pipits, Wagtails: Motacillidae
  • Waxwings: Bombycillidae
  • Longspurs: Calcariidae
  • New-World Warblers: Parulidae
  • New-World Sparrows: Emberizidae
  • Tanagers, Grosbeaks, Buntings: Cardinalidae
  • Blackbirds, Orioles: Icteridae
  • Finches: Fringillidae
  • Old-World Sparrows: Passeridae
  • Appendixes
  • Literature Cited
  • About the Authors
  • Indexes

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