Birds in winter : surviving the most challenging season /

How birds have evolved and adapted to survive winterBirds in Winter is the first book devoted to the ecology and behavior of birds during this most challenging season. Birds remaining in regions with cold weather must cope with much shorter days to find food and shelter even as they need to avoid pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pasquier, Roger F. (Author)
Other Authors: La Farge, Margaret (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Birds > Wintering.
Birds > Behavior.
Ornithology.
Bird watching.
Ornithologie.
Oiseaux > Observation.
Oiseaux > Hivernage.
Oiseaux > Mœurs et comportement.
ornithology.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
Bird watching
Ornithology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Responding to winter
  • Preparing for winter
  • Winter ranges and habitat selection in migratory birds
  • Spatial and social organization
  • Survival
  • The winter day
  • Anticipating spring
  • Departure
  • Conservation
  • Climate change.

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