作者: Tim Birkhead

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Tim Birkhead is professor of zoology at the University of Sheffield, where he teaches and conducts research on the behavioral ecology of birds with particular focus on reproduction. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of London and his books include The Wisdom of Birds and Bird Sense. Jo Wimpenny was a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Sheffield during the writing of this book. Bob Montgomerie is professor of biology at Queen”s University in Ontario, where he studies the evolution of plumage colors and sexual behavior in birds.




16 电子书 Tim Birkhead

Tim Birkhead & Jo Wimpenny: Ten Thousand Birds
Ten Thousand Birds provides a thoroughly engaging and authoritative history of modern ornithology, tracing how the study of birds has been shaped by a succession of visionary and often-controversial …
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€52.99
Tim Birkhead: Die Sinne der Vögel oder Wie es ist, ein Vogel zu sein
Wie es ist ein Vogel zu sein – ein bahnbrechender Blick auf die Sinneswelt der Vögel Das Buch des britischen Ornithologen Tim Birkhead hat die englische Leserwelt im Sturm erobert –und begeistert nun …
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€19.99
Tim Birkhead: Die Sinne der Vögel oder Wie es ist, ein Vogel zu sein
Wie es ist ein Vogel zu sein – ein bahnbrechender Blick auf die Sinneswelt der Vögel Das Buch des britischen Ornithologen Tim Birkhead hat die englische Leserwelt im Sturm erobert –und begeistert nun …
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€22.99
Tim Birkhead: Magpies: The Ecology and Behaviour of Black-Billed and Yellow-Billed Magpies
Two species of magpie feature in this book, the Black-billed Magpie, familiar to most Europeans, which occurs throughout much of the northern hemisphere, and the Yellow-billed Magpie, which is confin …
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€69.46
Tim Birkhead: Great Auk Islands; a field biologist in the Arctic
The story of the author’s research expeditions in the Canadian Arctic, this book is for professional and amateur ornithologists, students in ecology and animal behaviour.The Arctic is one of the worl …
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€69.46
Birkhead Tim Birkhead: Red Canary
The creation of Dolly the sheep in the 1990s was for many people the start of a new era: the age of genetically modified animals. However, the idea was not new for in the 1920s an amateur scientist, …
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€15.40
Birkhead Tim Birkhead: Wonderful Mr Willughby
‘Birkhead has combined ingenuity and perseverance to produce an evocative portrait of a great pioneer in the scientific study of birds’ Literary Review Francis Willughby lived and thrived in the mids …
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€11.29
Birkhead Tim Birkhead: Most Perfect Thing
‘I think that, if required on pain of death to name instantly the most perfect thing in the universe, I should risk my fate on a bird’s egg’ Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 1862How are eggs of different …
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€13.36
Tim Birkhead: Bird Sense
What is it like to be a swift, flying at over one hundred kilometres an hour? Or a kiwi, plodding flightlessly among the humid undergrowth in the pitch dark of a New Zealand night? And what is going …
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€15.42
Tim R. Birkhead & Anders Pape Moller: Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection
Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection presents the intricate ways in which sperm compete to fertilize eggs and how this has prompted reinterpretations of breeding behavior. This book provides a theo …
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€95.29
Tim R. Birkhead & Dave J. Hosken: Sperm Biology
Sperm Biology represents the first analysis of the evolutionary significance of sperm phenotypes and derived sperm traits and the possible selection pressures responsible for sperm-egg coevolution. A …
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€70.62
Tim Birkhead: Los sentidos de las aves
‘Los sentidos de las aves’ se basa en la convicción de que siempre hemos subestimado lo que sucede en la cabeza de un pájaro. Nuestra comprensión del comportamiento de las aves está simultáneamente a …
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€8.99
Tim Birkhead: Birds and Us
From award-winning author and ornithologist Tim Birkhead, a sweeping history of the long and close relationship between birds and humans Since the dawn of human history, birds have stirred our imagin …
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€34.99
Tim Birkhead: Birds and Us
Award-winning writer and ornithologist Tim Birkhead takes us on an epic and dazzling journey through this mutual history with birds. Since the dawn of human history, birds have stirred our imaginatio …
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€11.99
Tim Birkhead: Magpies: The Ecology and Behaviour of Black-Billed and Yellow-Billed Magpies
Two species of magpie feature in this book, the Black-billed Magpie, familiar to most Europeans, which occurs throughout much of the northern hemisphere, and the Yellow-billed Magpie, which is confin …
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€69.39
Tim Birkhead: Great Auk Islands; a field biologist in the Arctic
The story of the author’s research expeditions in the Canadian Arctic, this book is for professional and amateur ornithologists, students in ecology and animal behaviour. The Arctic is one of the wor …
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€69.35