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ONLINE

First edition

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]

1 online resource (366 pages)

ISBN 9780520962644 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0520239253 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780520239258 (cloth : alk. paper)

Print version: Toft, Catherine Ann. Parrots of the wild : a natural history of the world’s most captivating birds. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015] ISBN 9780520239258

Includes bibliographical references and index

The world of parrots : introducing the psittaciformes -- The functional parrot : physiology, morphology & behavior -- The lives of parrots : mating, life history & populations.

"A synthetic account of the diversity and ecology of wild parrots, distilling knowledge from the author’s own research and from her review of more than 2,400 published scientific studies. The text covers parrots’ evolutionary history, foraging, mating, and social behavior, innate intelligence, and conservation status. The book is enhanced by an array of illustrations, including photos of parrots taken exclusively in their natural habitat"--Provided by publisher..

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(OCoLC)918941472