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100 1 _aLincoln, Frederick Charles,
_d1892-1960
245 1 0 _aMigration of Birds (1979)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aCircular (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service), 16.
500 _aRelease date is 2021-05-01
508 _aTom Cosmas from materials made available on The Internet Archive.
520 _a"Migration of Birds" by Frederick Charles Lincoln and Steven R. Peterson is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive resource on avian migration, detailing both the physiological and behavioral aspects of this natural phenomenon. The text explores how and why birds migrate, the techniques employed to study these movements, and the implications for conservation and management of bird populations as they traverse vast distances in changing seasons. The opening of the book sets the stage for exploring the fascinating world of bird migrations, introducing the topic by highlighting the unique mobility of birds compared to other creatures. The preface discusses the historical context of the work, noting its popularity and significance since its original publication in the 1930s. It emphasizes the value of understanding bird migration not only for ecological reasons but also for their historical and cultural significance across human societies. The introduction hints at the gravity of bird migration as a regular seasonal phenomenon that is tightly interwoven with environmental changes, showcasing the intricate adaptations that allow different species to thrive in diverse habitats across the globe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBirds
653 _aBirds -- Migration
700 1 _aPeterson, Steven R.
700 1 _aAnastasi, Peter A.
700 1 _aHines, Bob,
_d1912-1994
830 0 _aCircular (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service), 16.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65222
999 _c106045
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