Tell your friends about this item:
The Social Life of Greylag Geese: Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System Isabella B R Scheiber
The Social Life of Greylag Geese: Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System
Isabella B R Scheiber
Based on unique records of nearly 1000 free-living greylag geese, this is a synthesis of more than twenty years of behavioural research. It provides a comprehensive overview of a complex bird society, placing it in an evolutionary framework and drawing on a range of approaches, including behavioural, physiological and cognitive.
249 pages, 54 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. 3 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 29, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521822701 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 249 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 17 mm · 538 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Hemetsberger, Josef |
| Editor | Kotrschal, Kurt |
| Editor | Scheiber, Isabella B. R. (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands) |
| Editor | Weiß, Brigitte M. (Eberhard-Karls-Universitat Tubingen, Germany) |