Bird Song

Bird Song The Biology of Vocal Communication and Expression in Birds

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Bird Song: The Biology Of Vocal Communication And Expression In Birds is a comprehensive book that explores the fascinating world of bird communication. Written by William Homan Thorpe, a renowned expert in the field, the book delves into the science of bird song, examining the various ways in which birds use their voices to communicate and express themselves.The book covers a wide range of topics, from the anatomy and physiology of bird vocalizations to the different types of bird songs and their functions. It also explores the evolutionary history of bird song, looking at how it has evolved over time and how it has been shaped by environmental factors.In addition to providing a detailed scientific analysis of bird song, the book also includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers better understand the concepts discussed. It is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it suitable for both scientists and bird enthusiasts alike.Overall, Bird Song: The Biology Of Vocal Communication And Expression In Birds is an essential read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of bird communication.Cambridge Monographs In Experimental Biology, No. 12. Additional Editors Are C. H. Waddington, And V. B. Wigglesworth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781258787165
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC
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Language: English
Number of pages: 154
Weight: 376g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 11mm