The avian migrant :

Rappole, John H.

The avian migrant : the biology of bird migration / John H. Rappole. - 1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- Breeding period -- Post-breeding period -- Fall transient period -- Wintering period -- Spring transient period -- Population ecology -- Evolution, ornithogeography, and climate change -- Migratory birds and pathogen movement -- Connectivity and conservation -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. Population dynamics of periodic breeders -- Appendix B. Age-structured periodic breeders.

9780231518635 (ebook)


Birds--Migration.
Migratory birds.


Electronic books.

QL698.9 / .R37 2013

598.156/8