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First published in 1990.
Contents
Bird Life of Mountain and Upland
Written for the amateur ornithologist, this book describes the bird life of the various upland regions of the British Isles from an ecological standpoint. It relates distribution and abundance to the various environmental influences of climate, topography, geology, soil type and human land use. The text describes the fauna and natural history of the key species of each habitat type - sheepwalks, grouse moors, deer forests, flows (peat bogs), maritime hills and high tops.First published in 1990.
Preface; Introduction; 1. The birds and their habitat; 2. The sheep-walks; 3. The grouse moors; 4. The deer forests; 5. The flows; 6. The maritime hills; 7. The high tops; 8. Geographical aspects of the upland bird fauna; 9. Conservation of upland birds; Appendix; References; Index.
Specifications
| Pm Supplier | CUP/ Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0521142598 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780521142595 |
| Pm Publication Date | 2010-06-10 |
| Pm Author | Ratcliffe, Derek |
| Pm Longness | 0 |
- Key Info: 24 b/w illus, 68 figures, 4 tables
- Author: Ratcliffe, Derek
- Page Count: 256
- Publication Date: 2010-06-10
Bird Life of Mountain and Upland
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By CUP/ Cambridge University Press
- Key Info: 24 b/w illus, 68 figures, 4 tables
- Author: Ratcliffe, Derek
- Page Count: 256
- Publication Date: 2010-06-10
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