The Upland and Webless Migratory Game Birds of Texas /

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Authored by some of the state's top wildlife scientists, The Upland and Webless Migratory Game Birds of Texas presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive information covering twenty-one species of game birds. Ranging from the most well-known, like the Wild Turkey and Mourning Dove, to the ma...

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Main Authors: Brennan, Leonard A. (Leonard Alfred) (Author), DeMaso, Stephen J. (Author), Grahmann, Eric D. (Author), Kuvlesky, William P., Jr (Author), Ballard, Bart M. (Author), Williford, Damon L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Upland game birds.
Migratory birds.
Game protection.
Gibier > Protection > Texas.
Oiseaux migrateurs > Texas.
Gibier à plume > Texas.
Game protection > Texas.
Migratory birds > Texas.
Upland game birds > Texas.
Texas.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Fred C. Bryant
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Historical and cultural importance of upland and webless migratory game birds in Texas
  • Evolutionary and taxonomic relationships
  • Sandhill crane
  • Clapper rail
  • King rail
  • Virginia rail
  • Sora rail
  • American coot
  • Common gallinule and common moorhen
  • Purple gallinule
  • Wilson's snipe
  • American woodcock
  • White-tipped dove
  • Mourning dove
  • White-winged dove
  • Ring-necked pheasant
  • Lesser prairie-chicken
  • Gambel's quail
  • Scaled quail
  • Northern bobwhite
  • Montezuma quail
  • Wild turkey
  • Plain chachalaca
  • Resident and webless migratory game bird conservation in Texas and the surrounding region: joint ventures and landscape conservation cooperatives.

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