Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 10.

Cuckoo-shrikes to Mockingbirds

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Utgivelsesår:2005-09
Antall sider:895
Fotos - illustrasjoner:80 f-pl, 400 f-fotos, 737 kart
Innbinding:Innbundet
ISBN:9788487334726
Språk:Engelsk
Serie:Handbook of the Birds of the World
Forlag:Lynx Edicions
Forfatter:Josep del Hoyo Calduch, Andrew Elliott, David A. Christie

 

SUMMARY OF VOLUME 10

Foreword on the ecology and impact of non-indigenous birds by Daniel Sol, Tim Blackburn, Phillip Cassey, Richard Duncan and Jordi Clavell.

Introduction

 

Order PASSERIFORMES
Family CAMPEPHAGIDAE (Cuckoo-shrikes) Barry Taylor
Family PYCNONOTIDAE (Bulbuls) Lincoln Fishpool & Joe Tobias
Family CHLOROPSEIDAE (Leafbirds) David Wells
Family IRENIDAE (Fairy-bluebirds) David Wells
Family AEGITHINIDAE (Ioras) David Wells
Family PTILOGONATIDAE (Silky-flycatchers) Miyoko Chu
Family BOMBYCILLIDAE (Waxwings) Jim Mountjoy
Family HYPOCOLIIDAE (Hypocolius) Richard Porter & Simon Aspinall
Family DULIDAE (Palmchat) Helen Temple
Family CINCLIDAE (Dippers) Steve Ormerod & Stephanie Tyler
Family TROGLODYTIDAE (Wrens) Donald Kroodsma & David Brewer
Family MIMIDAE (Mockingbirds and Thrashers) Martin Cody
Family PRUNELLIDAE (Accentors) Ben Hatchwell
Family TURDIDAE(Thrushes) Nigel Collar

REFERENCES

References of Scientific Descriptions

General List of References

 

INDEX

 

 

AUTHORS OF VOLUME 10

Simon J. Aspinall
Freelance ecological consultant and writer, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Dr Tim M. Blackburn
Reader in Macroecology, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England.

Dr David Brewer
Research Associate, Department of Ornithology, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada.

Dr Phillip Cassey
School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England.

Dr Miyoko C. Chu
Science Editor, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.

Jordi Clavell
Coordinator of the Exotic Birds Study Group (GAE), SEO/BirdLife, Barcelona, Spain.

Dr Martin L. Cody
Emeritus and Research Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Dr Nigel J. Collar
Leventis Fellow in Conservation Biology, Conservation Biology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.

Dr Richard P. Duncan
Associate Professor, Bio-Protection and Ecology Division, Lincoln University, Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Dr Lincoln D. C. Fishpool
BirdLife International, Cambridge, England.

Dr Ben J. Hatchwell
Department of Animal & Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England.

Dr Donald D. Kroodsma
Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA.

Dr D. James Mountjoy
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, USA.

Prof Steve J. Ormerod
Professor of Ecology, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales.

Richard F. Porter
Adviser to BirdLife International’s Middle East conservation programme.

Dr Daniel Sol
Associate Researcher, Centre de recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals (CREAF), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain.

Dr Barry Taylor
Honorary Research Associate, School of Botany & Zoology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Helen J. Temple
Postgraduate, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.

Dr Joseph A. Tobias
BirdLife International, Cambridge, England.

Dr Stephanie J. Tyler
Monmouthshire, Wales.

Dr David R. Wells
Research affiliate, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, England; formerly University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Dr Phillip Cassey
Postdoctoral researcher, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England.

ARTISTS FOR VOLUME 10

Norman Arlott, Hilary Burn, François Desbordes, John Cox, Ren Hathway, Ian Lewington, Douglas Pratt, Chris Rose, Brian Small, Jan Wilczur, Ian Willis and Tim Worfolk.

TECHNICAL DETAILS OF VOLUME 10

 

  • 310 x 240 mm
  • 80 colour plates
  • Over 400 colour photographs
  • 737 distribution maps
  • c. 6000 bibliographical references
  • Edited by: Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott and David Christie
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