Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The Avian Brood Parasites: Deception at the Nest

The Avian Brood Parasites: Deception at the Nest
by: Paul A. Johnsgard

Product Details
* Hardcover: 424 pages
* Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 1st Printing edition (November 6, 1997)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0195110420

Book Description:
This book discusses all of the world's nearly 100 species of obligatory brood parasites--those birds that reproduce only by laying their eggs in the nests of other species--and the ecological and evolutionary aspects of this remarkable behavioral adaptation.

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