The life of birds /
Attenborough, David, 1926-
The life of birds / David Attenborough. - Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1998. - 320 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
To fly or not to fly -- Mastery of flight -- Insatiable appetite -- Meat-eaters -- Fishing for a living -- Signals and songs -- Finding partners -- Demands of the egg -- Problems of parenthood -- Limits of endurance.
A survey of birds around the world explores their nesting, hunting, mating, and parenting behavior, and describes the threat to their existence presented by man.
9780691016337 (cl : alk. paper)
98030705
Birds--Behavior.
Aves--Hábitos y conducta.
Aves--Anatomía.
Aves.
Primera Jornada de Catalogacion
QL 698.3 / A883l 1998
598.15
The life of birds / David Attenborough. - Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1998. - 320 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
To fly or not to fly -- Mastery of flight -- Insatiable appetite -- Meat-eaters -- Fishing for a living -- Signals and songs -- Finding partners -- Demands of the egg -- Problems of parenthood -- Limits of endurance.
A survey of birds around the world explores their nesting, hunting, mating, and parenting behavior, and describes the threat to their existence presented by man.
9780691016337 (cl : alk. paper)
98030705
Birds--Behavior.
Aves--Hábitos y conducta.
Aves--Anatomía.
Aves.
Primera Jornada de Catalogacion
QL 698.3 / A883l 1998
598.15