Vultures of the world : essential ecology and conservation /

Bildstein, Keith L.,

Vultures of the world : essential ecology and conservation / Keith L. Bildstein. - xi, 244 pages : colo illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Origins and Evolution of Vultures -- Essential Ecology of Scavengers -- Species Descriptions and Life Histories -- Pair Formation and Reproduction -- Food Finding and Feeding Behavior -- Movement Behavior -- Social Behavior -- Vultures and People -- Appendix : Scientific Names of Vultures and Condors, and Other Birds, and Scientific Names of Other Animals Cited in the Text -- Glossary.

"This book contains descriptions of the ecology of the world's twenty-three species of vultures and condors, including their conservation status"--

9781501761614 1501761617

2021041876


Vultures--Ecology.
Condors--Ecology.
Vultures--Conservation.
Condors--Conservation.

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