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The Avian Brood Parasites: Deception at the Nest Johnsgard, Paul A. (Foundation Professor of Biological Sciences, Foundation Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska)
The Avian Brood Parasites: Deception at the Nest
Johnsgard, Paul A. (Foundation Professor of Biological Sciences, Foundation Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska)
This book discusses all of the world's nearly 100 species of obligatory brood parasites - those birds that reproduce only by laying their eggs in the nests of other species - and the ecological and evolutionary aspects of this remarkable behavioural adaptation.
422 pages, numerous line figures, tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 12, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195110425 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 424 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 24 mm · 767 g |
| Language | English |