|
Description: |
iv, 119 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm. |
|
Contents Note: |
Partial contents: History and scope of migration -- Techniques for studying migration -- Advantages of migration -- Stimulus for migration -- Speed of flight and migration -- Altitude of flight and migration -- Segregation during migration -- Where birds migrate -- Orientation and navigation -- Influence of weather -- Influence of topography -- Perils of migration -- Routes of migration -- Patterns of migration -- Origin and evolution of migration. |
|
Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-114). |
|
Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Lincoln, Frederick Charles, 1892-1960. Migration of birds. Rev. ed. [Washington] : Fish & Wildlife Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1979 (OCoLC)827219272 |