Speciation in Birds
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Roberts & Co. Publishers
Published: July 1, 2007
Place of publication: Greenwood Village, CO
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780974707785
Subjects: Animal ecology; Birds (ornithology); Genetics (non-medical); Nature; Nature/Ecology; Birds & Birdwatching - General; Reference; Birds; Speciation
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Geography and ecology; title: Geographical variation; title: Parapatric speciation; title: Ecological speciation; title: Ecological controls and speciation on continents; title: Behavior and ecology; title: Geographical isolation and the causes of island endemism; title: Social selection; title: Social selection and the evolution of song; title: Divergence in response to increased sexual selection; title: Social selection and ecology; title: Species recognition; title: Mate choice at the end of speciation; title: Hybrid zones; title: Genetic incompatibility; title: Conclusions