Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.0994 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
JosephLeo HeinsohnRobert |
Soggetto topico |
Birds - Behavior - Australia
Birds - Effect of drought on - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-15522-2
9786613155221 0-643-09709-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : boom and bust / Libby Robin and Mike Smith -- The boom and bust desert world : a bird's eye view / Libby Robin and Leo Joseph -- Barcoo bantam : 'It runs like hell!' / Graham Pizzey -- Rain and grass : lessons in how to be a zebra finch / Steve Morton -- Grey teal : survivors in a changing world / David Roshier -- Australian pelican : flexible responses to uncertainty / Julian Reid -- Night parrots : fugitives of the inland / Penny Olsen -- Genyornis : last of the dromornithids / Mike Smith -- Rainbirds : organising the country / Deborah Bird Rose -- Woodswallows : a longer term, evolutionary view of boom and bust / Leo Joseph -- White-winged choughs : the social consequences of boom and bust / Robert Heinsohn -- Emu : national symbols and ecological limits / Libby Robin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454505703321 |
Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.0994 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
JosephLeo HeinsohnRobert |
Soggetto topico |
Birds - Behavior - Australia
Birds - Effect of drought on - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on |
ISBN |
0-643-09867-4
1-283-15522-2 9786613155221 0-643-09709-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : boom and bust / Libby Robin and Mike Smith -- The boom and bust desert world : a bird's eye view / Libby Robin and Leo Joseph -- Barcoo bantam : 'It runs like hell!' / Graham Pizzey -- Rain and grass : lessons in how to be a zebra finch / Steve Morton -- Grey teal : survivors in a changing world / David Roshier -- Australian pelican : flexible responses to uncertainty / Julian Reid -- Night parrots : fugitives of the inland / Penny Olsen -- Genyornis : last of the dromornithids / Mike Smith -- Rainbirds : organising the country / Deborah Bird Rose -- Woodswallows : a longer term, evolutionary view of boom and bust / Leo Joseph -- White-winged choughs : the social consequences of boom and bust / Robert Heinsohn -- Emu : national symbols and ecological limits / Libby Robin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777914703321 |
Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.0994 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
JosephLeo HeinsohnRobert |
Soggetto topico |
Birds - Behavior - Australia
Birds - Effect of drought on - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on |
ISBN |
0-643-09867-4
1-283-15522-2 9786613155221 0-643-09709-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : boom and bust / Libby Robin and Mike Smith -- The boom and bust desert world : a bird's eye view / Libby Robin and Leo Joseph -- Barcoo bantam : 'It runs like hell!' / Graham Pizzey -- Rain and grass : lessons in how to be a zebra finch / Steve Morton -- Grey teal : survivors in a changing world / David Roshier -- Australian pelican : flexible responses to uncertainty / Julian Reid -- Night parrots : fugitives of the inland / Penny Olsen -- Genyornis : last of the dromornithids / Mike Smith -- Rainbirds : organising the country / Deborah Bird Rose -- Woodswallows : a longer term, evolutionary view of boom and bust / Leo Joseph -- White-winged choughs : the social consequences of boom and bust / Robert Heinsohn -- Emu : national symbols and ecological limits / Libby Robin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819147703321 |
Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stray feathers [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on the structure, behaviour and evolution of birds / / Penny Olsen & Leo Joseph |
Autore | Olsen Penny <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JosephLeo |
Soggetto topico |
Birds - Anatomy
Birds Birds - Behavior Ornithology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-15727-6
9786613157270 0-643-10344-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Foreword; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: watching birds; Anatomy and physiology; The senses; Giving voice; Tongues talking; Plumage; Getting around; Finding and handling food; Optimising foraging and feeding; Reducing competition; Using 'tools'; Communicating; Quality vs quantity; Courtship; Nests; Parental care; Chicks: behaving badly; behaving well; Living together: same species; Living together: different species; Wrapping up; Further reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461264403321 |
Olsen Penny <1949->
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stray feathers [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on the structure, behaviour and evolution of birds / / Penny Olsen & Leo Joseph |
Autore | Olsen Penny <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JosephLeo |
Soggetto topico |
Birds - Anatomy
Birds Birds - Behavior Ornithology |
ISBN |
0-643-10345-7
1-283-15727-6 9786613157270 0-643-10344-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Foreword; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: watching birds; Anatomy and physiology; The senses; Giving voice; Tongues talking; Plumage; Getting around; Finding and handling food; Optimising foraging and feeding; Reducing competition; Using 'tools'; Communicating; Quality vs quantity; Courtship; Nests; Parental care; Chicks: behaving badly; behaving well; Living together: same species; Living together: different species; Wrapping up; Further reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789696103321 |
Olsen Penny <1949->
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stray feathers [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on the structure, behaviour and evolution of birds / / Penny Olsen & Leo Joseph |
Autore | Olsen Penny <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JosephLeo |
Soggetto topico |
Birds - Anatomy
Birds Birds - Behavior Ornithology |
ISBN |
0-643-10345-7
1-283-15727-6 9786613157270 0-643-10344-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Foreword; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: watching birds; Anatomy and physiology; The senses; Giving voice; Tongues talking; Plumage; Getting around; Finding and handling food; Optimising foraging and feeding; Reducing competition; Using 'tools'; Communicating; Quality vs quantity; Courtship; Nests; Parental care; Chicks: behaving badly; behaving well; Living together: same species; Living together: different species; Wrapping up; Further reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824618603321 |
Olsen Penny <1949->
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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