Blackbirds of the Americas / Gordon H. Orians ; with drawing…
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transparent Author: Orians, Gordon H.
transparent Title Statement: Blackbirds of the Americas / Gordon H. Orians ; with drawings by Tony Angell.
transparent Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [1985]
transparent Description: 163 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
transparent ISBN: ISBN 0295962534
transparent ISBN 9780295962535
transparent Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-161) and index.
transparent Contents Note: Contents: 1. Blackbirds and black birds -- 2. Gains from gaping -- 3. Finding and capturing food -- 4. Food and blackbird distribution -- 5. Gains from grouping -- 6. Nests and nest sites -- 7. Parasitism -- 8. The roles of the sexes -- 9. On communication -- 10. Black is conspicuous and sometimes warm -- 11. Talk is cheap -- 12. Of people and blackbirds.
transparent Local Note: NWRCCatalogISO2​0250428
transparent Subject: Blackbirds.
transparent Birds--America.
transparent Oiseaux noirs.
transparent Oiseaux-​-​Amérique.
transparent Birds fast
transparent Blackbirds fast
transparent America fast
transparent Stärlinge gnd
transparent Icteridae. nli
transparent Name Added Entry: Angell, Tony, illustrator.
transparent Meyer, Audrey, book designer.

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1. Collapse for less details 1 QL 696 .P2475 O737 1985 Library Collection 90002642 Available for Circulation
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