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Moult and Ageing of European Passerines
Second Edition
Moult and Ageing of European Passerines
Second Edition
Description
A brand-new, completely revised second edition of Jenni and Winkler's classic guide, updated and improved for the next generation of ringers and professional ornithologists.
Large in format, packed with high-quality photography and lavish in production specifications, this incredible book, the product of more than 20 years of detailed data collection since the publication of the first edition, will be indispensible for ringers, bird-banders and professional ornithologists alike.
Table of Contents
Preface
Part I
Chapter One - The function and consequences of moult
Chapter Two - Terminology and methods in moult research
Chapter Three - The moult of adults
Chapter Four - The moult during the first year of life
Part II
Chapter Five - Ageing European passerines
Chapter Six - Species accounts
Appendix: The use of skull pneumatization for ageing
References
Scientific names with their English, German, French, Italian and Spanish translations
Index
Quick reference key
Part I
Chapter One - The function and consequences of moult
Chapter Two - Terminology and methods in moult research
Chapter Three - The moult of adults
Chapter Four - The moult during the first year of life
Part II
Chapter Five - Ageing European passerines
Chapter Six - Species accounts
Appendix: The use of skull pneumatization for ageing
References
Scientific names with their English, German, French, Italian and Spanish translations
Index
Quick reference key
Product details
| Published | 09 Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardback |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Extent | 336 |
| ISBN | 9781472941510 |
| Imprint | Helm |
| Illustrations | Packed with hundreds of photos and figures |
| Dimensions | 310 x 230 mm |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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