Parrots of the wild : a natural history of the world's most captivating birds /

"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 inte...

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Auteurs principaux: Toft, Catherine Ann, 1950-2011 (Auteur), Wright, Timothy F., 1967- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Édition:First edition.
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Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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505 0 |a The world of parrots : introducing the psittaciformes -- The functional parrot : physiology, morphology & behavior -- The lives of parrots : mating, life history & populations. 
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