Birds
A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behaviour
(Autor) Jonathan ElphickWILDLIFE: BIRDS & BIRDWATCHING. Explore the wonders of the avian world with this comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to every aspect of bird life. Highly respected ornithologist and wildlife expert, Jonathan Elphick, begins by defining the distinguishing features of birds before going on to describe their evolution since the age of the dinosaurs. With the aid of fact boxes and clear photographs, he then explores in greater detail each of the significant elements of bird life: bird biology including anatomy, walking and swimming, plumage, calls and songs; flight techniques and styles; food and feeding; bird lifestyles and social relationships; breeding, growth and development; bird geography and habitats; and the mysteries of migration. He also considers human attitudes towards birds through the ages.
Jonathan Elphick
Jonathan Elphick is a renowned ornithologist and author, best known for his comprehensive work "Birds: The Art of Ornithology." His writing style is eloquent and informative, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience. Elphick's meticulous research and passion for birds have made him a respected figure in ornithological literature.
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