Avian cognition exploring the intelligence, behavior, and individuality of birds
Unlike any other book, Avian Cognition thoroughly examines avian intelligence, behavior, and individuality. Preferences, choices, motivation, and habits of species, flocks, and individual birds are discussed and compared. This book investigates who birds are and why they do what they do. Daily, seas...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, Florida :
CRC Press
[2016]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629938806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Photographs; About the Author; 1. What is Intelligence Anyway?; 2. Heron; 3. Canada Geese; 4. Mallard Ducks; 5. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds; 6. Cardinal; 7. Budgerigar; 8. Zebra Finch; 9. Meyer's Parrot and Red-bellied Parrot; 10. Indian Ringneck Parakeet; 11. Mitred Conure; 12. Avian Communication Patterns; Conclusion; Annex A: Glossary; Annex B: Bibliography; Annex C: Observation Locations and Populations; Annex D: Budgerigars and Children: A Tribute to Perky
- Annex E: External Factors to Consider When Giving a Bird a Medical ExamBack Cover
