Loon lessons : uncommon encounters with the great northern diver / / James D. Paruk
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| Autore: |
Paruk James D.
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| Titolo: |
Loon lessons : uncommon encounters with the great northern diver / / James D. Paruk
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, MN : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina: | 598.4/42 |
| Soggetto topico: | Loons |
| Common loon - Behavior | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | In Search of the Ancestral Loon -- Selected by Nature: A Tale of Two Birds -- What a Drag! The Inner Workings of a Master Diver -- Pairing Up: The Behavioral Ecology of Loon Courtship -- Taking Turns: Nesting Behavior and Ecological Trade-Offs -- Wails, Yodels, and Tremolos: The Call of the Loon -- A Vigilant Bird: Parents, Chicks, and the Breeding Loon Family -- More Than a Foot Waggle: The Fascinating World of Loon Behavior -- Loons on the Move: The Strategy and Dynamics of Migration -- Not Your Typical Snowbird: The Loon's Winter Ecology -- Saving the Loons We Love: Conservation Threats -- Loon Watch: Adapting to a Changing World. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "The nature of the common loon, from biology to behavior, from one of the world's foremost observers of the revered waterbird"-- |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Uncommon Encounters with the Great Northern Diver |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Loon lessons |
| ISBN: | 1-4529-6364-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910794667203321 |
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