| Description |
xvi, 683 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Oxford ornithology series ; 1 |
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Oxford ornithology series ; 1
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. Population Limitation in Birds of Prey: A Comparative Approach, Ian Newton -- 2. Demography of Passerines in the Temperate Southern Hemisphere, Ian Rowley -- 3. Birds in Biological Isolates, Jacques Blondel -- 4. Estimation of Demographic Parameters in Bird Populations, J. Clobert and J-D. Lebreton -- 5. Bird Population Dynamics, Management, and Conservation, J.D. Lebreton and J. Clobert -- 6. The Effects of Predation on the Numbers of Great Tits Arus Major, R.H. McCleery and C.M. Perrine -- 7. Social Behavior and Population Regulation in Insular Bird Populations, James N.M. Smith, P. Arcese and W. Hochachka -- 8. Demographic Changes in a Snow Goose Population, F. Cooke and E.G. Cooch -- 9. Constraints on the Demographic Parameters of Bird Populations, C.M. Perrins -- 10. Population Studies of White Storks Ciconia ciconia in Europe, F. Bairlein -- 11. Population Studies and Conservation of Puffins Fratercula arctica, M.P. Harris and S. Wanless -- 12. Survival Rates of Greater Flamingos in the West Mediterranean Region, A. Johnson, E. Green and G.J.M. Hirons -- 13. Population Regulation of Seabirds, J.P. Croxall and P. Rothery -- 14. Changes in Seabird Population Sizes in French Antarctic Territories, P. Jouventin and H. Weimerskirch -- 15. Distribution of Birds Among Habitats, C. Bernstein, J.R. Krebs and A. Kacelnik -- 16. Seasonal and Annual Patterns of Mortality in Migratory Shorebirds, P.R. Evans -- 17. Modelling the Population Dynamics of the Grey Partridge, G.R. Potts and N.J. Aebischer -- 18. Parasites, Cuckoos and Avian Population Dynamics, A. P. Dobson -- 19. Control of Parasites in Natural Populations, P.J. Hudson and A.P. Dobson -- 20. Population and Contamination Studies in Coastal Birds, P. H. Becker -- 21. Control of Bird Pest Populations, C.J. Feare -- 22. The Population Dynamics of Herring Gulls and Lesser Black-Backed Gulls, J.C. Coulson -- 23. Responses of North American Duck Populations to Exploitation, J.D. Nichols -- 24. Science and Craft in Waterfowl Management in North America, H. Boyd -- 25. Florida Scrub Jay Ecology and Conservation, G. Woolfenden and J.W. Fitzpatrick -- 26. Population Dynamics and Extinction in Heterogeneous Environments, R. Lande -- 27. Conserving Threatened Birds, M.R.W. Rands -- 28. The Relevance of Population Studies to the Conservation of Threatened Birds, R.E. Green and G.J.M. Hirons -- 29. Concluding Remarks, I. Newton |
| Analysis |
Birds |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Bird populations.
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Birds -- Conservation.
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Bird populations.
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Birds -- Conservation.
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| Author |
Hirons, G. J. M.
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Lebreton, J. D. (Jean-Dominique)
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Perrins, Christopher M.
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| LC no. |
90041974 |
| ISBN |
0198540825 |
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0198577303 |
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