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| 001 | | 000000307811 |
| 003 | | OCoLC |
| 005 | | 20230525113615 |
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| 007 | | cr cnu|||unuuu |
| 008 | | 151124s2016 enk o 001 0 eng d |
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▼a 930489679
▼a 936219763
▼a 940436824
▼a 950460628 |
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▼a 9781472932242
▼q (electronic bk.) |
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▼a 1472932242
▼q (electronic bk.) |
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▼z 9781408152621 |
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▼z 1408152622 |
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▼a 9781472932235 |
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▼a 1472932234 |
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▼a (OCoLC)930268957
▼z (OCoLC)930489679
▼z (OCoLC)936219763
▼z (OCoLC)940436824
▼z (OCoLC)950460628 |
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▼a 875440
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▼b eng
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▼a MAIN |
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▼a QL690.G7 |
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▼a NAT
▼x 043000
▼2 bisacsh |
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▼a NAT
▼x 004000
▼2 bisacsh |
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▼a SCI
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▼a SCP
▼2 eflch |
| 082 | 04 |
▼a 598.294
▼2 23 |
| 100 | 1 |
▼a Holden, Peter,
▼e author. |
| 245 | 10 |
▼a RSPB birds :
▼b their hidden world /
▼c Peter Holden. |
| 264 | 1 |
▼a London :
▼b Bloomsbury,
▼c 2016. |
| 300 | |
▼a 1 online resource. |
| 336 | |
▼a text
▼b txt
▼2 rdacontent |
| 337 | |
▼a computer
▼b c
▼2 rdamedia |
| 338 | |
▼a online resource
▼b cr
▼2 rdacarrier |
| 490 | 1 |
▼a RSPB |
| 500 | |
▼a Includes index. |
| 505 | 0 |
▼a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; The power of birds; Birds and qualit y of life; Birds and the arts; Rich in folk history; Birds for food and sport; A hidden world; All about eggs; What is an egg?; Size; Number; Shape; Colour and patterns; Eggs as food; Eggs in research; Feathering the nest; What is a nest ?; The shape of a nest; Where to nest ?; Building materials; How to make a nest; Nesting associations; Adapting to human neighbours; Defending a territory; What is a territory?; Defend ing a territory; Filling the gaps; Mapping territories; Breeding behaviour |
| 505 | 8 |
▼a When to breedCourtship displays; Mating systems; Brood parasites; Infanticide; Synchronised hatching; Brood size; Who incubates?; Altricial or precocial?; Nest management; Division of labour; Communal nesting; What is a colony?; The benefits of colonial living; Is it a colony?; Whose baby?; The structure of a colony; Fragile colonies; Flocking; What is a flock?; Why flock?; Synchronised flying -- how do they do it ?; Traditional flocking areas; Collective names; Songs and calls; What is song?; The purpose of song; All the world's a stage; Verse and chorus; A season for song?; Night music |
| 505 | 8 |
▼a Song whatever the weatherMechanical sounds; Mimicry; Female song; Sub-song; Communication calls; The study of birdsong; How birds learn to sing; Singing cage birds; Writing down and recording birdsong; The juvenile years; Trials of life; Leaving the nest; Survival and longevity; Average or meanage; Survival factors; Discovering old birds; Age of first breeding; Population regulation; Population regulation; Man-made hazards; The future; Migration; Incredible journeys; What is migration?; Why migrate?; Studying migrants; Direction; Timing; Loop migration; How far to fly; How high to fly |
| 505 | 8 |
▼a Day or night?Flyways across the world; How do birds navigate?; Fuel for the journey; No wings?; Vagrancy; Is it all worth it ?; Feeding; Dietary niches; Finding food; When to feed?; What to eat; Techniques for feeding; Tools for the job; Energy requirements; Learning new tricks; Roosting; What is a roost ?; When to roost ?; Sleep; Where to roost; Who get the best roosts?; Communal roosts; Birds and weather; Weather factors; Weather for migration; Plumage and moult; Beautiful plumage; The value of feathers; What is a feather?; Changing feathers; Preening; Drying; A little powder; Scratching |
| 505 | 8 |
▼a BathingFeather care; Preening; Drying; A little powder; Scratching; Bathing; Flight; Types of flight; How fast can birds fly?; Weight restrictions?; Formation flying; How do they do it?; Largest flying birds; Expert and agile; Starting young; Flying under wat er; Flightlessness; Vision and other senses; Eyes; Good hearing; How do they smell?; Acknowledgements; Index; Image credits |
| 520 | |
▼a This lively and attractive new book aims to give readers a broad understanding of 'how birds work' from their physical make-up to courtship and breeding, social activity and their spread and travels. |
| 588 | 0 |
▼a Online resource; title from PDF cover (EBSCO, viewed November 25, 2015). |
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▼a eBooks on EBSCOhost
▼b All EBSCO eBooks |
| 650 | 0 |
▼a Birds
▼x Ecology
▼z Europe. |
| 650 | 0 |
▼a Birds
▼x Ecology
▼z Great Britain. |
| 650 | 0 |
▼a Birds
▼z Europe. |
| 650 | 0 |
▼a Birds
▼z Great Britain. |
| 650 | 7 |
▼a NATURE
▼x Animals
▼x Birds.
▼2 bisacsh |
| 650 | 7 |
▼a NATURE
▼x Birdwatching Guides.
▼2 bisacsh |
| 650 | 7 |
▼a SCIENCE
▼x Life Sciences
▼x Zoology
▼x Ornithology.
▼2 bisacsh |
| 650 | 7 |
▼a Birds.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst00832970 |
| 650 | 7 |
▼a Birds
▼x Ecology.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst00832993 |
| 651 | 7 |
▼a Europe.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01245064 |
| 651 | 7 |
▼a Great Britain.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 |
| 655 | 4 |
▼a Electronic books. |
| 655 | 0 |
▼a Electronic books. |
| 710 | 2 |
▼a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. |
| 776 | 08 |
▼i Print version:
▼z 9781472932242 |
| 830 | 0 |
▼a RSPB. |
| 856 | 40 |
▼u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1102341 |
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▼a EBSCOhost
▼b EBSC
▼n 1102341 |
| 938 | |
▼a Ingram Digital eBook Collection
▼b IDEB
▼n cis32812238 |
| 938 | |
▼a EBL - Ebook Library
▼b EBLB
▼n EBL4338827 |
| 938 | |
▼a YBP Library Services
▼b YANK
▼n 12822030 |
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▼a 관리자 |
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▼b KRKUC |