- Type: Hardcover Book.
- Language : English
- Type: Hardcover Book.
- test 1: Wiley-Blackwell
Handbook of Bird Biology (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), 3rd Edition (ISBN 9781118291054)
Handbook of Bird Biology, 3rd Edition from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology is the most authoritative and comprehensive reference on avian life. This fully updated edition provides a detailed exploration of bird anatomy, physiology, ecology, behavior, and evolution, making it indispensable for ornithologists, wildlife biologists, and bird enthusiasts worldwide.
Product Details
- Title: Handbook of Bird Biology
- Edition: 3rd Edition
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- ISBN-13: 9781118291054
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 736 +
- Price: $79.99
- Availability: In Stock | Free shipping on all orders
Available exclusively at BooksGoat, the Handbook of Bird Biology, 3rd Edition presents over four decades of avian research from leading scientists. The book’s accessible explanations, detailed illustrations, and contributions from experts make it suitable for both academic and personal study. Complete our ornithology knowledge quiz: score 75 % or higher and unlock an extra 5 % discount.
What This Book Covers
This edition integrates modern ornithological research and field observations, combining scientific rigor with a deep appreciation for birds’ diversity and adaptation. It provides foundational knowledge required to understand bird ecology, conservation, and biology at all levels.
Key Features of the 3rd Edition
- Comprehensive Coverage: Encompasses bird anatomy, physiology, genetics, ecology, and evolution.
- Global Perspective: Draws on studies from leading ornithologists worldwide.
- Updated Scientific Research: Includes the latest findings in avian migration, communication, and conservation biology.
- Illustrated and Accessible: Over 800 color diagrams, photos, and maps for visual learning.
- Educational Resource: Aligns with the Cornell Lab’s Ornithology Online Course curriculum.
Table of Contents Highlights
- Introduction to the Study of Birds
- Avian Anatomy and Physiology
- Evolution and Classification of Birds
- Flight Mechanics and Migration
- Foraging Behavior and Nutrition
- Reproduction and Development
- Population and Community Ecology
- Conservation and Human Impact
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- Conservation professionals and avian researchers
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- Yes — this is the 3rd Edition, fully updated by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology team.
- Does it include online learning resources?
- Yes — it complements the Cornell Lab’s Ornithology Online Course and related materials.
- Is it suitable for beginners?
- Yes — the book is written for both beginners and professionals seeking in-depth understanding of bird biology.
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