A Birders' Guide to the Behaviour of European and North American Birds
Access for the serious amateur to the results of recent field studies
PART A: COMMUNICATION
1.VISUAL COMMUNICATION
;2.ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION
PART B: SEXUAL SELECTION
3.CONTEST COMPETITION
4.ENDURANCE RIVALRY
5.MATE CHOICE
6.SPERM COMPETITION
7.SEXUAL COERCION
8.INFANTICIDES
PART C: THE BEHAVIOUR OF NON-PASSERINE BIRD FAMILIES
Divers (Gaviidae)
Grebes (Podicipedidae)
Fulmars and shearwaters (Procellariidae)
Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
Tropicbirds (Phaetontidae)
Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
Gannets and boobies (Sulidae)
Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
Darters (Anhingidae)
Frigatebirds (Fregatidae)
Herons (Ardeidae)
Storks (Ciconiidae)
New World vultures (Cathartidae)
Ibises and spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
Flamingoes (Phoenicopteridae)
Swans, geese and ducks (Anatidae)
Hawks and allies (Accipitridae)
Falcons and caracaras (Falconidae)
Chachalacas and allies (Cracidae)
Grouse (Tetraoninae)
Pheasants and allies (Phasianidae)
Buttonquails (Turnicidae)
Cranes (Gruidae)
Limpkin (Aramidae)
Rails and allies (Rallidae)
Bustards (Otididae)
Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
Avocets and stilts (Recurvirostridae)
Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
Pratincoles and coursers (Glareolidae)
Plovers (Charadriidae)
Sandpipers, snipes and allies (Scolopacidae)
Gulls, terns and allies (Laridae)
Auks (Alcidae)
Sandgrouse (Pteroclidae)
Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Barn Owls (Tytonidae)
Typical Owls (Strigidae)
Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
Swifts (Apodidae)
Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Trogons (Trogonidae)
Kingfishers (Alcedidae)
Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
Rollers (Coraciidae)
Hoopoe (Upupidae)
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
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