Recent studies in avian biology / Contributors: David E. Davis [and others].
Material type: TextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1955.Description: ix, 479 p. illus. 26 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 598.2
- QL 673 .W8 1955
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Published under the sponsorship of the American Ornithologist's Union
Includes bibliographies.
Concepts and problems of avian systematics in relation to evolutionary processes, by A.H. Miller.--Recent revisions in classification and their biological significance, by H. Friedmann.--Paleontology, by A. Wetmore.--Avian anatomy, 1925-1950, and some suggested problems, by H.I. Fisher.--The study of behavior in birds, by J.T. Emlen, Jr.--Bird navigation, by D.R. Griffin.--The annual stimulus for migration: experimental and physiologic aspects, by D.S. Farner.--Direct studies of nocturnal bird migration, by G.H. Lowery, Jr., and R.J. Newman.--Breeding biology of birds, by D.E. Davis.--Recent advances in knowledge concerning the role of hormones in the sex differentiation of birds, by L.V. Domm.--Some American population research on gallinaceous birds, by J.J. Hickey.--Birdbanding in the study of population dynamics, by D.S. Farner.--Diseases of birds, by C.M. Herman.