Bird song : biological themes and variations / C.K. Catchpole, P.J.B. Slater ; [pen-and-ink illustrations [by] Nigel Mann].
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 335 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780521872423
- 0521872421
- QL698.5 .C38 2008
Contents:
The study of bird song -- Production and perception -- How song develops -- Getting the message across -- When do birds sing? -- Recognition and territorial defence -- Sexual selection and female choice -- Themes and variations -- Variation in time and space.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-328) and index.
The study of bird song -- Production and perception -- How song develops -- Getting the message across -- When do birds sing? -- Recognition and territorial defence -- Sexual selection and female choice -- Themes and variations -- Variation in time and space.