Peterson Reference Guide to Bird Behavior
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2020]
Format: Book
Description: ix, 343 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
"A fascinating look at what birds do and why they do it."-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Peterson reference guide series.
Other Authors:
Roger Tory Peterson Institute, sponsoring body.
National Wildlife Federation, sponsoring body.
Roger Tory Peterson Institute, sponsoring body.
National Wildlife Federation, sponsoring body.
Contents:
How to Use This Book -- Learning to Watch Birds Behave -- On Being a Bird: Anatomy and Physiology -- A Perspective on Bird Behavior -- A Bird's Brain and Senses -- Understanding Bird Diversity -- The Annual Cycle of Birds -- Feathers and Flight -- Maintenance Behavior of Birds -- Temperature and Bird Behavior -- Social Behavior -- Provisioning and Protection -- The Auditory Bird -- Real Estate, Mate Attraction, and Pair Bonding -- Nesting Behavior -- Migratory Behavior
ISBN:
9781328787361
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
ANIMALS Bird Kri | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
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"Sponsored by the Roger Tory Peterson Institute and the National Wildlife Federation."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.