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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
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  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999
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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
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-9910809070803321
Diamond Judy  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999
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Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest [[electronic resource] ] : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode
Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest [[electronic resource] ] : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode
Autore Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 581.9866/13
Altri autori (Persone) RhodeRobert M <1961-> (Robert Martin)
Collana University of California publications. Botany
Soggetto topico Botany - Ecuador - Bosque Protector Maquipucuna Region
Soggetto non controllato andes
biodiversity
botany
climate
cloud forest
conservation
ecology
ecuador
environment
environmentalism
epiphytes
flora
forest
habitat
life sciences
maquipucuna
mountains
natural sciences
natural world
nature preserve
nature
nonfiction
orchids
plant diversity
plant sciences
plant species
plants
pteridophytes
rainforest
science
wilderness
yumbos
ISBN 1-282-35620-8
9786612356209
0-520-91593-3
Classificazione WI 9240
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- Resumen -- Introduction -- Climate and topography -- Vegetation -- Floristics of ecuadorian cloud forests -- Analysis of the vascular flora of maquipucuna -- Relationships with other floras -- Conservational status of the maquipucuna cloud forests -- Circumscription of the region covered by the inventory -- Enumeration of taxa -- Appendix A. Dominant or conspicuous taxa of secondary and roadside vegetation in the Maquipucuna region, between 11 50 and 1500 m -- Appendix B. Dominant or abundant taxa of primary cloud forest (lower montane forest), 1700-2000 m -- Appendix C. Dominant or abundant taxa of upper montane forest, 21 00-2750 m -- Appendix D. Dominant and conspicuous taxa in riparian vegetation, 1 125-2000 m -- Appendix E. Distribution of epiphytes in the Maquipucuna vascular flora -- Literature Cited -- Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778076503321
Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
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Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode
Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode
Autore Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927-2005.>
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 pages)
Disciplina 581.9866/13
Altri autori (Persone) RhodeRobert M <1961-> (Robert Martin)
Collana University of California publications. Botany
Soggetto topico Botany - Ecuador - Bosque Protector Maquipucuna Region
Soggetto non controllato andes
biodiversity
botany
climate
cloud forest
conservation
ecology
ecuador
environment
environmentalism
epiphytes
flora
forest
habitat
life sciences
maquipucuna
mountains
natural sciences
natural world
nature preserve
nature
nonfiction
orchids
plant diversity
plant sciences
plant species
plants
pteridophytes
rainforest
science
wilderness
yumbos
ISBN 1-282-35620-8
9786612356209
0-520-91593-3
Classificazione WI 9240
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- Resumen -- Introduction -- Climate and topography -- Vegetation -- Floristics of ecuadorian cloud forests -- Analysis of the vascular flora of maquipucuna -- Relationships with other floras -- Conservational status of the maquipucuna cloud forests -- Circumscription of the region covered by the inventory -- Enumeration of taxa -- Appendix A. Dominant or conspicuous taxa of secondary and roadside vegetation in the Maquipucuna region, between 11 50 and 1500 m -- Appendix B. Dominant or abundant taxa of primary cloud forest (lower montane forest), 1700-2000 m -- Appendix C. Dominant or abundant taxa of upper montane forest, 21 00-2750 m -- Appendix D. Dominant and conspicuous taxa in riparian vegetation, 1 125-2000 m -- Appendix E. Distribution of epiphytes in the Maquipucuna vascular flora -- Literature Cited -- Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810362503321
Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927-2005.>  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
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Systematics and Conservation of Neotropical Amphibians and Reptiles
Systematics and Conservation of Neotropical Amphibians and Reptiles
Autore Catenazzi Alessandro
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (552 p.)
Soggetto topico Technology: general issues
Soggetto non controllato UCE
phylogenetics
amphibians
Dendrobatidae
Aromobatidae
frogs
systematics
amphibian
chytridiomycosis
conservation
disease
enzootics
epizootics
population declines
Dactyloidae
ecomorphology
Iguania
Isla Cocos
Isla Gorgona
Isla Malpelo
island biogeography
lizards
neotropics
overwater dispersal
miniaturization
taxonomy
geographical range
habitat breadth
local abundance
threatened species
extinction risk
Viperidae
deforestation
timber harvest
fire
invasion of exotic plants
public policy
protected areas
critically endangered
data deficient
amphisbaenians
snakes
South America
Andes
Pacific coast
Perú
species description
threats
species richness
diversity gradient
community structure
reptiles
Amazon
rainforest
lizard
snake
ecological niche modeling
potential species distribution
extant species distribution
conservation areas
Cusco
high elevation
Neotropical
Qosqophryne
tropical mountain
systematic
anura
biogeography
centrolenidae
Bufonidae
cryptic species
forensic taxonomy
Great American Biotic Interchange
historical biogeography
Isthmus of Panama
Middle America
molecular phylogenetics
phylogeography
Cercosaurinae
Cercosaura manicata boliviana
diversity
Machupicchu
Oxapampa
Pholidobolus anomalus
Peru
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557346403321
Catenazzi Alessandro  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
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Tupai [[electronic resource] ] : a field study of Bornean treeshrews / / Louise H. Emmons ; foreword by Harry W. Greene
Tupai [[electronic resource] ] : a field study of Bornean treeshrews / / Louise H. Emmons ; foreword by Harry W. Greene
Autore Emmons Louise
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 599.33/8/095983
Collana Organisms and environments
Soggetto topico Tupaiidae
Tupaiidae - Borneo
Soggetto non controllato ancient animals
ancient mammals
animal behavior
animal communication
animal diet
animal habitat
animal life
animal lovers
animal species
animal studies
animals
diet
geography
habitat
mammalogist
mammals
natural history
natural world
nesting
rainforest
regional
social behavior
treeshrews
world history
ISBN 1-59734-968-2
1-282-35507-4
9786612355073
0-520-92504-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Tupai: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Study Species -- Chapter 3. The Milieu: Field Study Sites and Habitats -- Chapter 4. Treeshrews in Their Habitat -- Chapter 5. Diet and Foraging Behavior -- Chapter 6. Nesting Behavior -- Chapter 7. Activity Patterns -- Chapter 8. Use of Space -- Chapter 9. Social Organization -- Chapter 10. Life History -- Chapter 11. Predation, Predators, and Alarm Behaviors -- Chapter 12. Synthesis -- Appendix I. Methods -- Appendix II. Fruit Species Collected at Danum Valley -- Appendix III. Mammal Species Found on the Study Plots -- Appendix IV. Invertebrates in Treeshrew Diets -- Appendix V. Consumers of Fruit Species -- Appendix VI. Response of Murid Rodents to the Masting Phenomenon of 1990-1991 -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450516703321
Emmons Louise  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
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