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서명/저자사항 | 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. |
개인저자 | Toft, Catherine Ann,1950-2011, author. Wright, Timothy F.,1967- author, |
단체저자명 | World Parrot Trust. |
판사항 | First edition. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
기타형태 저록 | Print version: Toft, Catherine Ann, 1950-2011. Parrots of the wild. First edition 9780520239258 |
ISBN | 9780520962644 0520962648 |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | The world of parrots : introducing the psittaciformes -- The functional parrot : physiology, morphology & behavior -- The lives of parrots : mating, life history & populations. |
요약 | "A synthetic account of the diversity and ecology of wild parrots, distilling knowledge from the author's own research and from her review of more than 2,400 published scientific studies. The text covers parrots' evolutionary history, foraging, mating, and social behavior, innate intelligence, and conservation status. The book is enhanced by an array of illustrations, including photos of parrots taken exclusively in their natural habitat"--Provided by publisher. |
일반주제명 | Parrots. NATURE --Animals --Birds. NATURE --Birdwatching Guides. SCIENCE --Life Sciences --Zoology --Ornithology. Parrots. |
언어 | 영어 |
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