Bird migration and global change:
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Main Author: Cox, George W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC Island Press c2010
Edition:1st ed
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Bird migration and global change: the birds and the issues -- Global climate change -- Global climate change and alteration of migratory bird habitats -- Other global change threats to migratory bird habitats -- Physical and biotic challenges to migratory bird responses -- Northern hemisphere land birds: short-distance migrants -- High-latitude land birds: nearctic-neotropical migrants -- High-latitude species of land birds: palearctic long-distance migrants -- Land birds of the temperate southern hemisphere -- Tropical land birds -- Raptors -- Shorebirds -- Waterfowl and other waterbirds -- Oceanic birds: northern Atlantic, Baltic, and Mediterranean regions -- Oceanic birds: North Pacific -- Oceanic birds: southern hemisphere -- Land birds: evolutionary adaptability -- Waterbirds: evolutionary adaptability -- Capacity for adjustment by migratory birds -- Conservation in an era of global change -- Appendix I: Common and scientific names of species discussed in the text
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 291 p.)
ISBN:1597266876
1597266884
1597269697
9781597266871
9781597266888
9781597269698

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