Biology of the ubiquitous house sparrow: from genes to populations [electronic resource]
Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2006Description: 1 online resource (xi, 547 p.) : ill., mapISBN: 0199790019 (ebook) :; 9780199790012 (ebook) :Subject(s): English sparrow | House | BiologyAdditional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 598.8'87 LOC classification: QL696.P264Online resources: Click here to see the view Summary: Is the house sparrow a contemporary 'canary in the mine'? Other topics of interest include the reproductive and flock-foraging strategies of sparrows, and sexual selection and the function of the male badge in the species. This book also explores the role of the house sparrow in disease transmission to humans and their domesticated animals.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Is the house sparrow a contemporary 'canary in the mine'? Other topics of interest include the reproductive and flock-foraging strategies of sparrows, and sexual selection and the function of the male badge in the species. This book also explores the role of the house sparrow in disease transmission to humans and their domesticated animals.
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