Vultures of the world : essential ecology and conservation / Keith L. Bildstein.

Author/creator Bildstein, Keith L. author.
Format Book
PublicationIthaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Descriptionxi, 244 pages : Illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : Origins and Evolution of Vultures -- Essential Ecology of Scavengers -- Species Descriptions and Life Histories -- Pair Formation and Reproduction -- Food Finding and Feeding Behavior -- Movement Behavior -- Social Behavior -- Vultures and People -- Appendix : Scientific Names of Vultures and Condors, and Other Birds, and Scientific Names of Other Animals Cited in the Text -- Glossary.
Abstract "This book contains descriptions of the ecology of the world's twenty-three species of vultures and condors, including their conservation status"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Bildstein, Keith L. Vultures of the world Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501765025
LCCN 2021041876
ISBN9781501761614 (hardcover)
ISBN1501761617
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Joyner General Stacks QL696 .F32 B55 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold