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Bats of the West Indies: A Natural History and Field Guide - Softcover

 
9781501768934: Bats of the West Indies: A Natural History and Field Guide
Softcover
ISBN 10: 150176893X ISBN 13: 9781501768934
Verlag: Comstock Publishing Associates, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

Bats of the West Indies is a concise guide to the sixty-one bat species found across the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles, and the Lesser Antilles. Edited by Allen Kurta and Armando Rodríguez-Durán, this volume synthesizes the expertise of twenty-nine accomplished chiropterologists to present up-to-date information on the natural history, ecology, and behavior of these fascinating creatures.


Bats represent an evolutionarily distinctive and ecologically significant part of biological diversity in the West Indies. Opening chapters introduce readers to the unique biology of bats, factors influencing their distribution, and conservation concerns. Family and species accounts detail anatomical traits, natural history, and conservation status. With over a one hundred illustrations, a glossary, and other useful identification tools, Bats of the West Indies is an authoritative yet accessible reference for bat enthusiasts and experts alike.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Allen Kurta is Professor of Biology at Eastern Michigan University. He is the author, coauthor, or coeditor of several books, including Mammals of the Great Lakes Region and Bats of Puerto Rico.

Armando Rodríguez-Durán is Professor and Director of Mata de Plátano Field Station at InterAmerican University, Puerto Rico. He is the author or coauthor of several books in English and Spanish, including Bats of Puerto Rico and Breviario sobre los Murciélagos de Puerto Rico, La Española y las Islas Vírgenes.

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Verlag
Comstock Publishing Associates
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
150176893X
ISBN 13 
9781501768934
Einband
Taschenbuch
Zeichner
Wilson Ashley K.
Anzahl der Seiten
458
Herausgeber
Kurta Allen, Rodriguez-Duran Armando
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
Mare Nostrum Group B.V.
gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk

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