Birds are renowned for their exceptional vision and the way that this enables them to survive and navigate the world in such a unique way. However, it is now re

Graham Martin takes the reader deep into the world of birds from a new perspective, with a ‘through birds’ eyes’ approach to ornithology that goes beyond

It deals with both mechanistic questions (e.g.

Outlining the main methods and techniques available to ornithologists, this book brings together in one authoritative source contributions containing informatio

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