Red-winged Blackbirds: Decision-making and Reproductive Success

Awards:   Winner of Wildlife Publications Award 1997 Winner of Wildlife Publications Award 1997.
Author:   Les D. Beletsky ,  Gordon H. Orians
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
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9780226041865


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   15 February 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Red-winged Blackbirds: Decision-making and Reproductive Success


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  • Winner of Wildlife Publications Award 1997
  • Winner of Wildlife Publications Award 1997.

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Author:   Les D. Beletsky ,  Gordon H. Orians
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
Imprint:   University of Chicago Press
Dimensions:   Width: 1.50cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 2.30cm
Weight:   0.652kg
ISBN:  

9780226041865


ISBN 10:   0226041867
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   15 February 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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List of Illustrations List of Tables Preface Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Marshes as Breeding Habitats, Study Site, General Methods, and Lifetime Reproductive Success 3: When to Nest: Influences and Constraints on Starting Dates 4: Where to Nest: Influences and Constraints on Settling Decisions 5: How Much Effort to Invest in Breeding and When to Stop 6: How to Acquire a Territory: Theoretical Considerations 7: Territory Acquisition by Male Redwings: When, Where, and How 8: How to Continue as a Breeder: Territorial Dominance and Movements 9: On Being a Successful Red-Winged Blackbird References Index

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Gordon H. Orians lives in Seattle, where he is professor emeritus of biology at the University of Washington. He is the author or editor of several books, including, most recently, Red-Winged Blackbirds: Decision-making and Reproductive Success and Life: The Science of Biology.

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