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Loon lessons : uncommon encounters with the great northern diver / / James D. Paruk



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Autore: Paruk James D. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Loon lessons : uncommon encounters with the great northern diver / / James D. Paruk Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4529-6364-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811944003321
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