Mound-builders
"The Megapodes are an ancient and remarkable group of birds that occur only in Australia, Papua New Guinea and the islands that surround them. Within this group, there are 22 species of mound-builders, three of which occur in Australia in dramatically differing habitats: the scrubfowl lives in...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collingwood, Vic. :
CSIRO Pub
c2008.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Australian natural history series. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31537261*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Familiar yet distinct
- Taxonomy, distribution and habitat
- Appearance and ecology
- The mound
- Abandoned eggs
- Growing up without parental care
- Social and reproductive behaviour
- Conservation and management of Australian mound-builders.