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Birds and Berries (Poyser Monographs) by Barbara Snow; David Snow; John Busby is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Birds and Berries (Poyser Monographs) about?

The Book's Subtitle - A Study Of An Ecological Interaction - Properly Reflects The Author's Theme But May Tend To Hide The Fact That The Relationships Between Birds And Berries Can Be Much More Than The Simple, Mutually Advantageous Systems ('eat My Fruits, Spread My Seeds' ) They May Seem At First To Be. Therein Lies The Core Of The Book - The Less Obvious Intricacies And Impications Of Plant/bird Associations, The Coevolution Of Species In Some Cases And The Adaptation Of A Species (bird Or Plant) To Further Its Own Advantage. To Complicate The Scene, Too, There Are The 'exploiters', The Pulp-predators And Seed-predators That Feed At The Plant's Expense. In Part I Of The Book The Authors Provide Accounts By Species Of The Trees And Shrubs They Observed Over Many Years In Their Study Area Of Southern England; Similarly, Part 2 Records The Bird Species They Watched Feeding, Or Attempting To Feed, Or Preventing Other Birds From Feeding, On The Fruits. Part 3 Ranges Widely And Is Not Confined To Britain And Europe. It Investigates The Strategies And Adaptations Evolved And Employed By Plants To Ensure Their Success, And Their Attempts At Defence Against The Bird 'predators'. It Looks

Who reads Birds and Berries (Poyser Monographs)?

Author

Barbara Snow; David Snow; John Busby

Publisher

T & AD Poyser; Bloomsbury

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781282986763

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Nature, Biology, Science