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  • Sound Identification of Terrestrial Mammals of Britain & Ireland

    Series series Pelagic Identification Guides
    This ground-breaking volume covers 42 species of terrestrial mammal – from the red deer to the pygmy shrew, from the pine marten to the hedgehog. The subject is introduced for the first time as a single overarching field of study, including guidance on survey methods, analysis of sound recordings and appropriate software. The book covers species in Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel ... Leer más

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  • Social Calls of the Bats of Britain and Ireland

    Expanded and Revised Second Edition

    Series series Bat Biology and Conservation
    The social calls of bats are an area about which relatively little is known, with more research still required to expand our understanding. However, these calls are increasingly recognised as a useful aid to identification: they appear to be species specific and are indicative of behaviour – as in territorial activity of males during the mating season. Because the gathering and interpretation of ... Leer más

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  • Is That a Bat?

    A Guide to Non-Bat Sounds Encountered During Bat Surveys

    Series series Bat Biology and Conservation
    Bat detector surveys are carried out by ecological consultants, researchers, conservationists and hobbyists. Understanding and categorising non-bat sounds in surveys offers the potential of knock-on benefits for informing development projects (e.g. other important records discovered within a site), as well as the possibility of associated conservation benefits. In recent years the number of people ... Leer más

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    Effortless Application Deployment and Scaling

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  • Social Calls of the Bats of Britain and Ireland

    Bats are fascinating mammals about which we still have much to learn. As well as using ultrasonic echolocation calls for orientation and while foraging, they also have a complex array of vocalisations for communication. These are known as social calls and are an essential component of their colonial lifestyle.This book brings together the current state of knowledge of social calls relating to the ... Leer más

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    Knowledge of bat echolocation, calls and identification using bat detectors and programs such as BatSound has grown significantly in the last decade. In this practical guide Jon Russ and contributors (Kate Barlow, Philip Briggs & Sandie Sowler) present the latest data in a clear and concise manner. The book covers topics such as the properties of sound; how bats use sound; bat detection methods; ... Leer más

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  • Bird Sense

    What It's Like to Be a Bird

    de Tim Birkhead ...
    What is it like to be a swift, flying at over one hundred kilometres an hour? Or a kiwi, plodding flightlessly among the humid undergrowth in the pitch dark of a New Zealand night? And what is going on inside the head of a nightingale as it sings, and how does its brain improvise?Bird Sense addresses questions like these and many more, by describing the senses of birds that enable them to ... Leer más

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  • Bird Minds

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  • British Bats

    Series Libro 93 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    British Bats is a comprehensive account of the natural history of these fascinating animals, from their origins and evolution to their feeding habits and reproduction.Bats are arguably the most successful and diverse mammals ever to evolve. In Britain, one in three of our native land mammals is a bat. Their ecology and behaviour is fascinating. Few mammals live closer to humans; in fact many ... Leer más

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  • The Genius of Birds

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  • The Nature Instinct

    Learn to Find Direction, Sense Danger, and Even Guess Nature's Next Move Faster Than Thought

    From the New York Times–bestselling author, "a captivating guide to finding one's way in the wild" ( The Wall Street Journal).Master outdoorsman Tristan Gooley was just about to make camp when he sensed danger—but couldn't say why. After sheltering elsewhere, Gooley returned to investigate: What had set off his subconscious alarm?Suddenly, he understood: All of the tree trunks were slightly bent. ... Leer más

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