Avian Biology

Subcategories

1. Ecology & Behavior

   Books on the ecology of birds, including behavior.

   22

   books

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   • Hole-nesting birds as a model in solving the problems of population ecology and evolution
   • By Chris Merkord
   • June 4, 2015
2. Breeding Biology

   Books on breeding biology in birds including mating strategies, nest parasitism, parental care, and physiology.

   12

   books

   • 
   • Nests, Eggs, and Incubation
   • By Chris Merkord
   • August 17, 2015
3. Population Biology

   Books on population biology and demography in birds.

   5

   books

   • 
   • Population Biology of Passerine Birds
   • By Chris Merkord
   • September 5, 2014
4. Migration

   Books on avian migration, nomadism, and other movements.

   67

   books

   • 
   • Stopover Biology of Migratory Songbirds
   • By Melanie Colón
   • July 19, 2015
5. Vocalizations

   Books on avian vocalizations and other sounds.

   3

   books

   • 
   • The Singing Life of Birds
   • By Chris Merkord
   • May 9, 2013
6. Anatomy & Physiology

   Books on avian anatomy and physiology.

   23

   books

   • 
   • A Guided Tour of Birds and Their Anatomy
   • By Chris Merkord
   • June 5, 2015
7. Health & Disease

   Books relating to avian health and disease, including immunology, pathology, etiology, epidemiology, parasitology, medicine, and surgery.

   6

   books

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   • Avian Medicine
   • By Chris Merkord
   • June 4, 2015
8. Feathers, Molt & Coloration

   Books on feathers, molt, and coloration in birds.

   9

   books

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   • Peterson Reference Guide to Molt in North American Birds
   • By Chris Merkord
   • June 5, 2015
9. Avian Flight

   Books on avian flight including biomechanics, aerodynamics, energetics, and physiology.

   8

   books

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   • Experimental Investigation of the Aerodynamics of Owl Wings
   • By Chris Merkord
   • May 30, 2015
10. Evolution & Natural Selection

    Books on evolution and natural (or unnatural) selection in birds.

    5

    books

    • 
    • Great Transformations in Vertebrate Evolution
    • By Melanie Colón
    • August 3, 2015
11. Biogeography & Speciation

    Books on avian biogeography and speciation.

    6

    books

    • 
    • Where Song Began
    • By Chris Merkord
    • June 4, 2015
12. Paleontology

    Books on birds existent prior to the start of the Holocene Epoch.

    7

    books

    • 
    • Pyramid Valley and Beyond
    • By Chris Merkord
    • March 20, 2015