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Author:
Couzens, Dominic, author.
Title:
Songs of love and war : the dark heart of bird behaviour / Dominic Couzens.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Natural Historyan imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Birdsongs.
Songbirds--Behavior.
Songbirds--Social aspects.
Birds--Behavior.
Birds--Social aspects.
Other Authors:
Taylor, Marianne, 1972- illustrator. illustrator.
Notes:
Edited and illustrated by Marianne Taylor. (Acknowledgements) Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-250) and index.
Contents:
Awakenings -- Take your partners -- The breeding circle -- Competitive exclusion -- Death and declines -- Repose -- Secrets and robins -- On the move -- Finding the way -- Recreating the Pastoral symphony -- A thousand cuts.
Summary:
This is a text about experiencing songbirds, in all their ways, as singers, migrants, victims of predation and as organisms with complicated natural lives. It is also of personal experience where the author is on a journey of discovery.
ISBN:
1472909917
9781472909916
OCLC:
(OCoLC)987012446
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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