9780195099768 - Parasitic Birds and Their Hosts: Studies in Coevolution (Oxford Ornithology Series) von Rothstein, Robinson (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1998. Birds, Zoology, Natural History. Oxford University Press. 444p., very good boards and dust jacket. 6/25.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Maroon paper over boards with silver lettering to the spine. Pictorial dust jacket with black and red lettering. Dated 1998 on copyright page and title page. 444 pages. Very good condition. Binding is strong and square. Covers are clean and free of any bumps or rubbing. Dust jacket is glossy and crisp. Pages free of any marks or writing, with some faint foxing to the page edges. Overall very good condition. We are a real brick and mortar bookstore and ship books every day. This listing was written by an actual person with the book in front of them for inspection. Please reach out with questions or to see any photos.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Avian brood parasitism has attracted the interest of naturalists and evolutionists since Charles Darwin; yet only within the last few decades, research has focused on the appli-cation of modern evolutionary theory and experimental methods to the study of the various evolutionary adaptations by parasitic birds and their hosts. The amount of work being done on parasitic birds in recent years has accelerated at an astounding rate. Parasitic Birds and Their Hosts: Studies in Coevolution is the first book to present a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the diverse kinds of birds and interactions involved in avian brood parasitism. Written by an outstanding group of individuals and research groups around the world who have been responsible for nearly every major study in the last ten years, the chapters in this volume offer valuable summaries along with substantial new research. Broad rang-ing in scope, the book covers topics including coevolution between cuckoos and their hosts, coevolution between cowbirds and th.

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Zustand: New. Presents a comprehensive overview of the diverse kinds of birds and interactions involved in avian brood parasitism. This phenomenon has attracted the interests of naturalists and evolutionists since Darwin. The amount of work being done on parasitic birds has grown as numerous researchers have begun to pursue the study of these birds. Editor(s): Rothstein, Stephen I.; Robinson, Scott K. Series: Oxford Ornithology Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 9 halftones, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW6; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1062. . 1999. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.