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Author Bildstein, Keith L., author.

Title Vultures of the world : essential ecology and conservation / Keith L. Bildstein.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 244 pages) : Illustrations (some color)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Origins and Evolution of Vultures -- 1. Essential Ecology of Scavengers -- 2. Species Descriptions and Life Histories -- 3. Pair Formation and Reproduction -- 4. Food Finding and Feeding Behavior -- 5. Movement Behavior -- 6. Social Behavior -- 7. Vultures and People -- Appendix : Scientific Names of Vultures and Condors, and Other Birds, and Scientific Names of Other Animals Cited in the Text -- Glossary.
Summary "This book contains descriptions of the ecology of the world's twenty-three species of vultures and condors, including their conservation status"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Vultures -- Ecology.
Condors -- Ecology.
Vultures -- Conservation.
Condors -- Conservation.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ornithology.
Other Form: Print version: Bildstein, Keith L. Vultures of the world Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501761614 (DLC) 2021041876
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