Winged sentinels : birds and climate change / Janice Wormworth, Çağan Şekercioğlu.

Author/creator Wormworth, Janice
Other author S̜ekercioğlu, C̜ağan.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Descriptionix, 262 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Birds--Climatic factors.
Climatic changes--Environmental aspects.
Birds--Ecology.
Environmental indicators.
Indicators (Biology)
Birds--Conservation.

Contents Introduction : the free advice of birds -- Phenology : seasonal timing and mismatch -- Migratory birds face climate turbulence -- Range shifts and reshuffled communities -- Seabirds herald ocean changes -- Climate change, abundance and extinction -- Tropical warming and habitat islands -- Shifting ground on conservation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780521126823 (pbk.)
ISBN0521126827 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QL698.95 .W67 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold