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Pages: 346
Authors: Geoffrey Edward Hill
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Presents a study on the evolution of sexual selection in birds as addressed through a research program by an ornithologist. This book also gives a portrait of t
The Private Lives of Birds
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Bridget Stutchbury
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-10 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Biologist Bridget Stutchbury takes readers along on her escapades as a bird detective, stalking subjects through the woods for hours, taking blood samples from
Bird Coloration
Language: en
Pages: 635
Authors: Geoffrey E. Hill
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-02-28 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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How birds produce the brilliant and striking coloration of their feathers and other body parts is the focus of this volume. Hill and McGraw have assembled the w
A Red Bird in a Brown Bag
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Geoffrey E. Hill
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This is an account of studies of the function and evolution of colorful plumage in the House Finch. It is also an engaging study on the evolution of sexual sele
Behavioural and Ecological Consequences of Urban Life in Birds
Language: en
Pages: 364
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Urbanization is next to global warming the largest threat to biodiversity. Indeed, it is becoming increasingly evident that many bird species get locally extinc