"The thinking birdwatcher's book of the year...beautifully written...the Christmas present for the birdwatcher who aspires to be an ornithologist." --BBC Living World Population Ecology of Raptors provides a synthesis of recently discovered facts concerning the population regulation in raptors. The author details their social behaviour, their dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding, and mortality. He also deals with the effects of pesticides and other pollutants on raptors. Including all relevant material and information from around the world, this book provides a sound basis for further research and more effective conservation. It will be of great value not only to the professional research worker, but also to anyone else with a general interest in these birds. Features: * Details the 287 species that comprise the order Falconiformes * Includes 32 plates and 68 tables * Full bibliography * Written for both the professional researcher worker and those with a general interest in raptors
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Zustand: Very Good. 399, 32 plates b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). From the library of Michael Bryant, Hampshire ornithologist, with his bookplate. Illustrations by Jim Gammie. [9780856610233]. Artikel-Nr. S48574
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Zustand: Very Good. 399, 32 plates b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). Illustrations by Jim Gammie. [9780856610233]. Artikel-Nr. S46637
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Zustand: Very Good. 399, 32 plates b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in price-clipped d/w (spine faded). Illustrations by Jim Gammie. [9780856610233]. Artikel-Nr. S45668
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Zustand: Very Good. 399, 32 plates b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (price-clipped; spine not faded). Minor bump to corner of board. First edition. Illustrations by Jim Gammie. [9780856610233]. Artikel-Nr. S58497
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp399. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus in used, spine-faded dust-wrapper. "Dr. Newton's book is concerned with all aspects of population regulation in diurnal birds of prey, their social behaviour, dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding and mortality. He has drawn on his own studies in Scotland and on material and investigations worldwide to produce an authoritative and stimulating synthesis of current thinking and research on the ecological problems of the Falconiformes. He also deals in detail with the effects of pesticides and other pollutants on these birds, and with their scientific management and conservation." Chapters include: Relationship between the sexes; Dispersion; Breeding density; Winter density; Problems concerning nest-sites; Breeding - five chapters; Movements; Mortality; Human persecution; DDT and other organo-chlorines; Other pollutants and pesticides; Conservation management; Breeding from captive birds. . Artikel-Nr. 30841
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp399. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used and slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. Scruffy presentation inscription by the author to half-title. "Dr. Newton's book is concerned with all aspects of population regulation in diurnal birds of prey, their social behaviour, dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding and mortality. He has drawn on his own studies in Scotland and on material and investigations worldwide to produce an authoritative and stimulating synthesis of current thinking and research on the ecological problems of the Falconiformes. He also deals in detail with the effects of pesticides and other pollutants on these birds, and with their scientific management and conservation." Chapters include: Relationship between the sexes; Dispersion; Breeding density; Winter density; Problems concerning nest-sites; Breeding - five chapters; Movements; Mortality; Human persecution; DDT and other organo-chlorines; Other pollutants and pesticides; Conservation management; Breeding from captive birds. . Artikel-Nr. 37886
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp399. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in used, price-clipped dust-wrapper. "Dr. Newton's book is concerned with all aspects of population regulation in diurnal birds of prey, their social behaviour, dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding and mortality. He has drawn on his own studies in Scotland and on material and investigations worldwide to produce an authoritative and stimulating synthesis of current thinking and research on the ecological problems of the Falconiformes. He also deals in detail with the effects of pesticides and other pollutants on these birds, and with their scientific management and conservation." Chapters include: Relationship between the sexes; Dispersion; Breeding density; Winter density; Problems concerning nest-sites; Breeding - five chapters; Movements; Mortality; Human persecution; DDT and other organo-chlorines; Other pollutants and pesticides; Conservation management; Breeding from captive birds. . Artikel-Nr. 28947
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp399. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Top edge dusty but good-plus in slightly worn complete dust-wrapper. Bookplate of Count Umberto Caproni di Taliedo. "Dr. Newton's book is concerned with all aspects of population regulation in diurnal birds of prey, their social behaviour, dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding and mortality. He has drawn on his own studies in Scotland and on material and investigations worldwide to produce an authoritative and stimulating synthesis of current thinking and research on the ecological problems of the Falconiformes. He also deals in detail with the effects of pesticides and other pollutants on these birds, and with their scientific management and conservation." Chapters include: Relationship between the sexes; Dispersion; Breeding density; Winter density; Problems concerning nest-sites; Breeding - five chapters; Movements; Mortality; Human persecution; DDT and other organo-chlorines; Other pollutants and pesticides; Conservation management; Breeding from captive birds. . Artikel-Nr. 58011
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp399. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in price-clipped dust-wrapper. Bookplate of Count Umberto Caproni di Taliedo. "Dr. Newton's book is concerned with all aspects of population regulation in diurnal birds of prey, their social behaviour, dispersion, numbers, movements, breeding and mortality. He has drawn on his own studies in Scotland and on material and investigations worldwide to produce an authoritative and stimulating synthesis of current thinking and research on the ecological problems of the Falconiformes. He also deals in detail with the effects of pesticides and other pollutants on these birds, and with their scientific management and conservation." Chapters include: Relationship between the sexes; Dispersion; Breeding density; Winter density; Problems concerning nest-sites; Breeding - five chapters; Movements; Mortality; Human persecution; DDT and other organo-chlorines; Other pollutants and pesticides; Conservation management; Breeding from captive birds. . Artikel-Nr. 25436
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