Birds of Rhode Island
Comstock Publishing Associates (Verlag)
978-1-5017-7133-0 (ISBN)
This volume features:
- An introductory section that includes a history of ornithology in Rhode Island, descriptions of the state's most important bird habitats and biogeographical regions, and an overview of factors affecting species populations
- Species accounts with information on changes in abundance and distribution as well as conservation and management methods
- An eighty-year history of banding and migration watching at Block Island, seventy years of seabird migration quantification at Point Judith, a detailed history of the state's seabird colonies, and multiple surveys of the state's breeding birds
- Color photographs taken in the field of recent rarities discovered in Rhode Island
Offering a chronicle of changing avian population dynamics, Birds of Rhode Island is an indispensable resource for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts interested in the avifauna of Rhode Island and beyond. Copublished with the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No. 27 in the series Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club.
Richard L. Ferren is Professor Emeritus of Environmental and Life Sciences at Berkshire Community College and a member of the Rhode Island Avian Records Committee. He is the coauthor of Rhode Island's Maritime Nesting Birds and Status of the American Oystercatcher in New England. Richard R. Veit is Professor of Biology at The City University of New York's College of Staten Island. He is the coauthor of Birds of Massachusetts and a Nuttall Ornithological Club Publications Editor.
Introduction: Teach Who You Are
1. Nature-based Routines for Outdoor Learning
2. Safety and Awareness as a Daily Practice
3. Welcome to the Outdoors, Welcome to Nature
4. Build it and They Will Come: The Power of Sticks
5. The Heart of the Outdoor Classroom
6. Winter Weather, Animals and Us: Learning Outdoors withResilience and Wonder
7. What Does Spring Bring?
| Erscheinungsdatum | 04.03.2024 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 28 color photos, 10 b&w line drawings, 7 maps - 7 Maps - 10 Line drawings, black and white - 28 Illustrations, color |
| Verlagsort | Ithaca |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 1814 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer | |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-5017-7133-7 / 1501771337 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-5017-7133-0 / 9781501771330 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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