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PublisherElsevier Science & Technology
ISBN-100120958317
ISBN-139780120958313
eBay Product ID (ePID)36524
Product Key Features
Number of Pages302 Pages
Publication NameBird Census Techniques
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
SubjectLife Sciences / Ecology, Life Sciences / Biology, Animals / Birds, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorNeil D. Burgess, Simon Mustoe, David A. Hill, Colin J. Bibby
Subject AreaNature, Science
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight24.2 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width6.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN00-101511
Reviews"...well illustrated with explanatory diagrams...An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." --NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST "...relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations..." --ETHOLOGY "...a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike..." --Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS, "...well illustrated with explanatory diagrams...An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." - NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST "...relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations..." --ETHOLOGY "...a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike..." --Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS, "...well illustrated with explanatory diagrams...An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." - NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST "...relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations..." -ETHOLOGY "...a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike..." -Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS, "It provides a concise guide to the most widely used census techniques, with detailed description of methodologies and discussion of the advantages and shortcomings association with each method. The guide is well illustrated with explanatory diagrams and is referenced to the scientific literature on the subject...An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." - NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST "This guide to the various techniques used to count wild birds is relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations. The advantages, limitations and applications of each technique are discussed in detail." -ETHOLOGY (January 2002) "...an important and substantial update of an extremely valuable book. It is a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike, who do not have the first edition--and probably also for those of you who do have." -Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS (July 2001), "...well illustrated with explanatory diagrams...An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." - NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST "...relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations..." ETHOLOGY "...a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike..." Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS, "This guide to the various techniques used to count wild birds is relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations. The advantages, limitations and applications of each technique are discussed in detail." ETHOLOGY (January 2002) "...an important and substantial update of an extremely valuable book. It is a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike, who do not have the first edition--and probably also for those of you who do have." Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS (July 2001), "An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." - NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST (2006) "This guide to the various techniques used to count wild birds is relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations. The advantages, limitations and applications of each technique are discussed in detail." ETHOLOGY (January 2002) "...an important and substantial update of an extremely valuable book. It is a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike, who do not have the first edition--and probably also for those of you who do have." Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS (July 2001), "It provides a concise guide to the most widely used census techniques, with detailed description of methodologies and discussion of the advantages and shortcomings association with each method. The guide is well illustrated with explanatory diagrams and is referenced to the scientific literature on the subject...An essential reference for anyone engaged in bird census studies." - NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST "This guide to the various techniques used to count wild birds is relevant to ornithological field researchers, both amateur and professional, and ecologists and conservation biologists undergoing census studies of wild bird populations. The advantages, limitations and applications of each technique are discussed in detail." ETHOLOGY (January 2002) "...an important and substantial update of an extremely valuable book. It is a 'must' for any bird-surveyors, volunteer and professional alike, who do not have the first edition--and probably also for those of you who do have." Juliet Vickery in BRITISH BIRDS (July 2001)
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal598/.028/7
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPurpose and Design in Counting Birds. Census Errors. Territory Mapping Methods. Line Transects. Point Counts and Point Transects. Relative Measure for Bird Communities in Habitats with High Species Richness. Catching and Marking. Counting Individual Species. Counting Colonial Nesting, Flocking and Migrating Birds. Distribution Studies. Description and Measurement of Bird Habitat
SynopsisIn this book there are entire chapters devoted to the most widely used bird counting techniques, and attempts to amalgamate other counting methodologies into major groups were made. Examples of the use of methods are provided wherever possible and the relative value of various approaches for answering specific questions is also addressed., In this book there are entire chapters devoted to the most widely used bird counting techniques, and attempts to amalgamate other counting methodologies into major groups were made. Examples of the use of methods are provided wherever possible and the relative value of various approaches for answering specific questions is also addressed. A newly revised edition of the immensely successful Bird Census Techniques An entirely new chapter covering the census methods recommended for tropical habitats Provides a concise guide to various census techniques and their opportunities and pitfalls
LC Classification NumberQL677.5.B476 2000
Illustrated byLambton, Sandra
