Bird Migration: A General Survey

By Peter Berthold

Book Overview

Ten years have passed since the first edition of this book. During that time the field of bird migration has experienced many advances which are reflected in this second edition. No other book exists to bring together the vast amount of information currently available on the subject of bird migration. Includes discussion of evolution and history of bird migration, physiology, orientation mechanisms and threats to migrations and is accessible to experts as well as amateurs.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198507860
• ISBN13: 9780198507864
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"