Bird Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques
William J. Sutherland, Ian Newton, and Rhys Green
Abstract
This book outlines the main methods and techniques available to ornithologists. A general shortage of information about available techniques is greatly hindering progress in avian ecology and conservation. Currently this sort of information is disparate and difficult to locate with much of it widely dispersed in books, journals and grey literature. This book is a practical handbook describing the methods used in ornithological studies. Many of the chapters describe field methods, but there are also chapters devoted to laboratory techniques and the assessment of ill or dead birds. Two chapters ... More
Keywords: ornithological studies, field methods, laboratory techniques, bird assessment, conservation methods, habitat management techniques, field manipulations
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 2004 | Print ISBN-13: 9780198520863 |
| Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: September 2007 | DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198520863.001.0001 |
