The Migration Ecology of Birds

摘要: This book presents an up-to-date, detailed and thorough review of the most fascinating ecological findings bird migration. It deals with all aspects this absorbing subject, including problems navigation vagrancy, timing physiological control migration, factors that limit their populations, more. Author, Ian Newton, reveals extraordinary adaptability birds to variable changing conditions across globe, current climate change. adventurous places emphasis on aspects, which have received only scant attention in previous publications. Overall, provides in-depth appraisal information available, abundant tables, maps diagrams, many new insights. Written a clear readable style, appeals not migration researchers field Ornithologists, but anyone interest subject.Hot include: various types movements, dispersal nomadism, how they relate food supplies other external conditions. contains numerous glossary, bibliography more than 2,700 references. is written by active researcher distinguished career avian ecology, research.