Isbn: 9789380235165 - community ecology of tropical birds (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. xvi + 257 Illus. (Mostly Col.), Maps (Col.).

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgements I Forest bird communities 1 Introduction 2 Species composition of birds 3 Species Abundance relations 4 Seasonal changes of the community 5 Vertical stratification of the community 6 Habitat utilisation II Wetland bird communities 7 Species composition of wetland birds 8 Species abundance relations 9 Seasonal changes of the bird community 10 Habitat utilisation of wetland birds 11 Food and feeding of selected species 12 Summary and conclusion Appendix 1 List of birds recorded from the Silent Valley National Park 2 List of birds recorded from the Kole Wetlands References Index Community Ecology of Tropical Birds the tropical ecosystems is one of the most biological diverse habitats on the earth Seventy six per cent of all centers of avian endemism occur in tropical regions and the same is true for many plant and animal communities Birds are important component of biological diversity and their ecological cultural recreational and economic benefits are recognized universally They act as vital links in many food webs and often serve as highly visible biological indicators of ecosystem health Many bird populations are declining all over the world due to habitat loss and fragmentation predation pesticide use invasive exotic species and other factors This book is about the ecology of tropical bird community all together 12 chapters are described and divided into two parts The first part of this book looks at the forest bird community including status and distribution species abundance relationship seasonal changes vertical distribution and habitat utilisation The second part provides detailed ecology of wetland bird community This book will be an invaluable resource for field scientist researchers students and naturalists in the field of Ornithology 258 pp. 35 colour plates, figs (illustrator).…

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Zustand: New. Num Pages: 268 pages, figures, tables, 24 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW6. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 250 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562. . 2010. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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