Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.3/309719 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BartJonathan
JohnstonVictoria Helen <1962-> |
Collana | Studies in avian biology |
Soggetto topico |
Shore birds - Canada, Northern
Shore birds - Alaska Bird surveys - Canada, Northern Bird surveys - Alaska |
Soggetto non controllato |
arctic ecosystems
arctic habitats bird population bird science bird watchers birds in the cold birds in the winter books about birds books for animal lovers conservation of birds distractions for kids educational books environment books environmental ecosystem head south for the winter home school science books interesting books leisure reads life sciences nature lovers ornithology passion books planet earth lovers shorebirds vacation books wildlife winter habitats zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-13418-3
9786613806765 0-520-95349-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Regional aspects -- pt. 3. Methodology -- pt. 4. Synthesis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779223203321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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Birds of the Salton Sea [[electronic resource] ] : status, biogeography, and ecology / / Michael A. Patten, Guy McCaskie, and Philip Unitt |
Autore | Patten Michael A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2003?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 598/.09794/99 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McCaskieGuy
UnittPhilip |
Soggetto topico | Birds - California - Salton Sea |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biogeography biology birding community birds conservation conservationists ecology ecosystem endangered animals environment environmental threats environmentalism freshwater habitat inland lake lake birds lake landbirds life sciences migrating birds migration natural sciences nature nonfiction ornithology pacific flyway salton sea science shorebirds waterfowl wild animals wildlife managers wildlife wintering birds zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-75916-7
9786612759161 0-520-92944-6 1-59734-498-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A HISTORY OF THE SALTON SINK -- CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES -- BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SALTON SEA -- A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE SALTON SEA -- THE GEOGRAPHIC REGION -- DATA COLLECT ION -- TAXONOMY AND NOMENCLATURE -- SUBSPECIES -- THE MAIN LIST -- NONNATIVE SPEC1 ES -- HYPOTHETICAL LIST -- APPENDIX: COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF PLANT SPECIES MENTIONED IN THE TEXT -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780251703321 |
Patten Michael A
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Boreal birds of North America [[electronic resource] ] : a hemispheric view of their conservation links and significance / / Jeffrey V. Wells, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 639.9/78 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WellsJeffrey V <1964-> (Jeffrey Vance) |
Collana | Studies in avian biology |
Soggetto topico |
Forest birds - Canada
Forest birds - Alaska Birds - Ecology - North America Taiga ecology - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
alaskan birds
american birds avian biology avian guide biodiversity bird conservation bird guide book bird habitats bird migration bird species birds and ecosystems birds and forest birdwatcher books boreal forest boreal regions canadian birds climate change ecology and birds ecology and conservation ecosystems and species endangered species environment conservation environment protection global warming mexican birds ornithologists ornithology seasonal habitats tropical birds zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-28954-7
9786613289544 0-520-95058-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Boreal Forest Threats And Conservation Status -- 2. Global Role For Sustaining Bird Populations -- 3. Waterfowl Conservation Planning: Science Needs And Approaches -- 4. Breeding Distribution And Ecology Of Pacific Coast Surf Scoters -- 5. Geospatial Modeling Of Abundance With Breeding Bird Atlas Data -- 6. The Boreal Landbird Component Of Migrant Bird Communities In Eastern North America -- 7. Boreal Migrants In Winter Bird Communities -- 8. Important Bird Areas As Wintering Sites For Boreal Migrants In The Tropical Andes -- 9. Understanding Declines In Rusty Blackbirds -- Index -- Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781748303321 |
Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen |
Autore | Stallcup Rich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.3/309794 |
Collana | California Natural History Guides |
Soggetto topico | Shore birds - California, Northern |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
avian habitats bird behaviors bird lovers bird species birders birding sites birdwatching california coast coastal birds coastal counties color photographs diverse region easy to read ecological overview field guide landbirds maps monterey county natural history natural sciences nonfiction northern california ornithology raptors reference regional ornithology sketches species identification waterbirds zoology |
ISBN |
0-520-27617-5
0-520-95838-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- FAMILY AND SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- BIRDING OPPORTUNITIES AND ROADSIDE NATURE CENTERS -- Occurrence Charts -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791194403321 |
Stallcup Rich
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Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen |
Autore | Stallcup Rich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.3/309794 |
Collana | California Natural History Guides |
Soggetto topico | Shore birds - California, Northern |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
avian habitats bird behaviors bird lovers bird species birders birding sites birdwatching california coast coastal birds coastal counties color photographs diverse region easy to read ecological overview field guide landbirds maps monterey county natural history natural sciences nonfiction northern california ornithology raptors reference regional ornithology sketches species identification waterbirds zoology |
ISBN |
0-520-27617-5
0-520-95838-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- FAMILY AND SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- BIRDING OPPORTUNITIES AND ROADSIDE NATURE CENTERS -- Occurrence Charts -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806982303321 |
Stallcup Rich
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Greater sage-grouse [[electronic resource] ] : ecology and conservation of a landscape species and its habitats / / Steven T. Knick and John W. Connelly, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 p.) |
Disciplina | 639.9/78636 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KnickSteven T
ConnellyJohn W <1952-> (John William) |
Collana | Studies in avian biology |
Soggetto topico |
Sage grouse - Ecology
Sage grouse - Habitat - Conservation Sagebrush - Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
alternative energy american west animal populations biology breeding climate change conservation disease ecology ecosystem endangered animals environment environmentalism game bird global warming grazing greater sage grouse habitat invasive plants land development land use life sciences natural sciences nature nonfiction ornithology rangeland fire sagebrush science western states wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27780-8
9786613277800 0-520-94868-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- FOREWORD -- Greater Sage-Grouse and Sagebrush: An Introduction to the Landscape -- CHAPTER ONE. Historical Development, Principal Federal Legislation, and Current Management of Sagebrush Habitats: IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATION -- CHAPTER TWO. The Legal Status of Greater Sage-Grouse: ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF PLANNING EFFORTS -- CHAPTER THREE. Characteristics and Dynamics of Greater Sage-Grouse Populations -- CHAPTER FOUR. Characteristics of Greater Sage-Grouse Habitats: A LANDSCAPE SPECIES AT MICRO- AND MACROSCALES -- CHAPTER FIVE. Molecular Insights into the Biology of Greater Sage-Grouse -- CHAPTER SIX. Predation on Greater Sage-Grouse: FACTS, PROCESS, AND EFFECTS -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Harvest Management for Greater Sage-Grouse: A CHANGING PARADIGM FOR GAME BIRD MANAGEMENT -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Parasites and Infectious Diseases of Greater Sage-Grouse -- CHAPTER NINE. West Nile Virus Ecology in Sagebrush Habitat and Impacts on Greater Sage-Grouse Populations -- CHAPTER TEN. Characteristics of Sagebrush Habitats and Limitations to Long-Term Conservation -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Pre-Euro-American and Recent Fire in Sagebrush Ecosystems -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Ecological Influence and Pathways of Land Use in Sagebrush -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Influences of the Human Footprint on Sagebrush Landscape Patterns: IMPLICATIONS FOR SAGE-GROUSE CONSERVATION -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Influences of Free-Roaming Equids on Sagebrush Ecosystems, with a Focus on Greater Sage-Grouse -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Greater Sage-Grouse Population Dynamics and Probability of Persistence -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN. Connecting Pattern and Process in Greater Sage-Grouse Populations and Sagebrush Landscapes -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Influences of Environmental and Anthropogenic Features on Greater Sage-Grouse Populations, 1997-2007 -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Factors Associated with Extirpation of Sage-Grouse -- CHAPTER NINETEEN. Greater Sage-Grouse as an Umbrella Species for Shrubland Passerine Birds: A MULTISCALE ASSESSMENT -- CHAPTER TWENTY. Energy Development and Greater Sage-Grouse -- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. Energy Development and Conservation Tradeoffs: SYSTEMATIC PLANNING FOR GREATER SAGE-GROUSE IN THEIR EASTERN RANGE -- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Response of Greater Sage-Grouse to the Conservation Reserve Program in Washington State -- CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Restoring and Rehabilitating Sagebrush Habitats -- CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. Conservation of Greater Sage-Grouse: A SYNTHESIS OF CURRENT TRENDS AND FUTURE MANAGEMENT -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX -- Series Titles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791975903321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Kea, bird of paradox [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution and behavior of a New Zealand parrot / / Judy Diamond and Alan B. Bond |
Autore | Diamond Judy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.7/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BondAlan B. <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Kea - Evolution
Kea - Behavior |
Soggetto non controllato |
adaptability
adaptive behavior alpine habitat animal behavior animals behavioral flexibility biology bird ecology ecosystem ethology habitat kaka kea life sciences mountain birds mountains natural history nature new zealand nonfiction open program animals ornithology parrot rainforest science southern alps unforgiving environment wild animals wilderness zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-35618-6
9786612356186 0-520-92080-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Moa's Legacy -- 2. From Relict to Renegade -- 3. Hanging Out with the Gang -- 4. Growing and Learning -- 5. The Prince and the Pauper -- 6. From Bounties to Black Markets -- Appendix A: List of Common and Scientific Names -- Appendix B: Supplementary Tables -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778079503321 |
Diamond Judy
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Parrots of the wild : a natural history of the world's most captivating birds / / Catherine A. Toft and Timothy F. Wright in collaboration with the World Parrot Trust ; foreword by James D. Gilardi |
Autore | Toft Catherine Ann <1950-2011, > |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.7/1 |
Soggetto topico | Parrots |
Soggetto non controllato |
animal intelligence
bird brains birds domesticated parrots ecology evolution of parrots evolutionary history of parrots full color photos of parrots history of parrots life cycle of parrot mating and social habits of parrots ornithology parrot behavior parrot conservation parrot diets parrot physiology parrot research parrots psittaciformes species of parrot study of birds study of parrots wild parrots world parrot trust |
ISBN | 0-520-96264-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The world of parrots : introducing the psittaciformes -- The functional parrot : physiology, morphology & behavior -- The lives of parrots : mating, life history & populations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797585003321 |
Toft Catherine Ann <1950-2011, >
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Parrots of the wild : a natural history of the world's most captivating birds / / Catherine A. Toft and Timothy F. Wright in collaboration with the World Parrot Trust ; foreword by James D. Gilardi |
Autore | Toft Catherine Ann <1950-2011, > |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.7/1 |
Soggetto topico | Parrots |
Soggetto non controllato |
animal intelligence
bird brains birds domesticated parrots ecology evolution of parrots evolutionary history of parrots full color photos of parrots history of parrots life cycle of parrot mating and social habits of parrots ornithology parrot behavior parrot conservation parrot diets parrot physiology parrot research parrots psittaciformes species of parrot study of birds study of parrots wild parrots world parrot trust |
ISBN | 0-520-96264-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The world of parrots : introducing the psittaciformes -- The functional parrot : physiology, morphology & behavior -- The lives of parrots : mating, life history & populations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827314703321 |
Toft Catherine Ann <1950-2011, >
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Population demography of northern spotted owls [[electronic resource] /] / Eric D. Forsman ... [et al.] |
Autore | Forsman Eric D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.9/7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ForsmanEric D |
Collana | Studies in avian biology |
Soggetto topico |
Northern spotted owl
Bird populations |
Soggetto non controllato |
american birds
animals avian biology bird watching ecology and birds ecology literature ecology research endangered birds endangered species environment conservation environmental conservation environmental protection environmentalists exotic places field biologists going green ornithology owl conservation owl populations owls and environment pacific northwest species protecting our planet science scientists species conservation threatened species western united states zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27862-6
9786613278623 0-520-95059-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- AUTHORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- STUDY AREAS -- FIELD METHODS -- ANALYTICAL METHODS -- WORKSHOP PROTOCOLS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- APPENDICES -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX -- STUDIES IN AVIAN BIOLOGY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781212003321 |
Forsman Eric D
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