Blackhearts : ecology in outback Australia

Blackhearts : ecology in outback Australia / Richard Symanski.

This fascinating book is a firsthand account of the adventures of an ornithological field team studying long-tailed finches in outback Australia. In 1991, Nancy Burley, a noted behavioral ecologist, and her husband, Richard Symanski, went to Australia with their one-year-old son and four American st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Symanski, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Symanski, Richard.
Symanski, Richard
Ornithology > Fieldwork > Australia > Anecdotes.
Human ecology > Australia > Anecdotes.
Zebra finch > Australia > Anecdotes.
Zebra finch > Anecdotes.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.
NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.
NATURE > Animals > Birds.
Human ecology
Zebra finch
Australia
Anecdotes
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map
  • Introduction
  • 1 Choosing Family
  • 2 The Search for Breeding Redbeaks
  • 3 Mysterious Behavior
  • 4 The Gulf Widens
  • 5 Business as Usual
  • 6 Illinois Aftermath
  • Postscript
  • References
  • Index

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