National Geographic Bird Coloration


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Why is a cardinal red and a bluebird blue? How has color camouflage evolved? These are just a few of the fascinating questions explored in this work on coloration and plumage, and their key role in avian life. 200 full-color photos.




Bird Coloration


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In this sumptuously illustrated companion volume to Bird Coloration, Volume 1: Mechanisms and Measurements, the authors explain the function of the colorful displays of birds and examine the factors that shape the evolution of color signals.




Carving Realistic Birds


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Full-sized patterns, step-by-step instructions for robins, jays, cardinals, finches, etc. 97 illus.




Carotenoids, Vol. 4: Natural Functions


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The Carotenoids book series provides an introduction to the fundamental chemistry, detailed accounts of the basic methods used in carotenoid research, and critical discussions of the biochemistry, functions and applications of carotenoids. Part 1 discusses the fundamental properties on which the biological functions and effects of carotenoids depend. Part 2 describes important natural functions of carotenoids in all kinds of living organisms.










Bird-lore


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Vols. 5-28 include its educational leaflets.




Audubon


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Birds of Eastern Canada


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Birds of New York


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