Publisher's Synopsis
This book illustrates ecological and evolutionary principles, using the wealth of current waterfowl research now available. Waterfowl are especially suitable for this purpose, as they are uniquely dependent on wetland habitats and are economically important to the human community.;The book is written for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates in avian ecology, wetland ecology, behavioural ecology and population biology. Workers involved in avian habitat management will find it a useful source of reference.
