The Social Life of Greylag Geese Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System |
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| Editor:
| Scheiber, Isabella B. R.
Weiß, Brigitte M.
Hemetsberger, Josef
Kotrschal, Kurt |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-04995-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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Based on unique records of nearly 1000 free-living greylag geese, this is a synthesis of more than twenty years of behavioural research. It provides a comprehensive overview of a complex bird society, placing it in an evolutionary framework and drawing on a range of approaches, including behavioural, physiological and cognitive.
Based on unique records of nearly 1000 free-living greylag geese, this is a synthesis of more than twenty years of behavioural research. It provides a comprehensive overview of a complex bird society, placing it in an evolutionary framework and drawing on a range of approaches, including behavioural, physiological and cognitive.