WEATHER AND BIRD BEHAVIOUR (Poyser Monographs) by Elkins, Norman - 1983

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Hardback. Very Good.

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Calton, UK: Poyser. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1983. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 239pp . P O name stamp. Price-clipped DJ. .

T & A D Poyser Ltd, 1983-08-26. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Calton: T&AD Poyser, 1983. Hardcover. As new/As new. As new hardcover in price-clipped dust jacket. First Edition.

Calton, UK: T & A D Poyser, 1988. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fisher, Crispin. 240pp; section of black and white photographic plates, in-text maps and illustrations. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Pages just starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, price clipped. 8vo. Emphasises the effects of weather on bird life and the meteorological aspects of the avian environment rather than just long-term climatic influences. This second edition has taken the opportunity to correct some minor errors and to augment the bibliography as well as providing three new drawings.

T & A D Poyser Ltd, 1983-08-26. First Edition. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Calton: Poyser, 1983. 239, 16 b/w plates, drawings, text figs. . HB. Fine in d/w - almost as new. Original publisher's invoice enclosed.. 1st edition.This classic Poyser title discusses in depth the various ways in which weather conditions influence bird behaviour. Weather conditions affect food and water availability, decisions about when and how to migrate, timing and success of reproduction, flight style, and physical comfort. Birds display many adaptations in form and behaviour that help them to cope with changing weather conditions, and this fascinating book uses a great variety of examples to explore the subject in depth. The text is enhanced throughout with evocative line drawings, there are many useful tables and figures, and there is also an 8pp colour photograph section.. [9780856610356]

LONDON, POYSER, 1983. FIRST EDITION, NEAR FINE IN DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED BY CRISPIN FISHER WHO HAS CONTRIBUTED OVER 30 LINE ILLUSTRATIONS AND THERE IS A SECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS.