Isbn: 9798174205314 - common raven: intelligence, behavior, and life in the wild: a complete guide to identification, calls, communication, feeding, social behavior, courtship, nesting, habitat, and intelligence (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Enter the Remarkable World of the Common Raven Intelligent, curious, adaptable, and unmistakably charismatic, the Common Raven is far more than a large black bird. Behind its powerful bill and deep, resonant voice lies an extraordinary animal capable of complex problem-solving, playful behavior, sophisticated communication, and remarkable social interactions. Common Raven: Intelligence, Behavior, and Life in the Wild explores the fascinating world of Corvus corax, revealing how ravens think, communicate, feed, form relationships, raise their young, adapt to changing environments, and survive across an enormous geographic range. Identification and Field Recognition Learn how to recognize Common Ravens by their large size, heavy bill, shaggy throat feathers, wedge-shaped tail, powerful flight, and distinctive vocalizations. Discover practical differences between ravens and similar-looking crows and other dark-colored birds. Intelligence, Learning, and Problem-Solving Explore one of the most captivating aspects of raven biology: intelligence. Discover how ravens investigate unfamiliar objects, learn from experience, solve problems, play, cooperate, remember important locations, and adjust their behavior when circumstances change. Communication and Social Life Learn about croaks, calls, body language, pair bonds, territorial behavior, gatherings, play, and interactions between young and adult birds. The guide examines how communication and social experience shape daily raven life. Feeding, Habitat, and Survival Explore the remarkable flexibility of the raven's diet and the hunting, scavenging, and foraging strategies that allow it to survive in forests, mountains, deserts, tundra, coastlines, farmland, and human-modified landscapes. Nesting, Breeding, and the Life Cycle Follow Common Ravens through courtship, pair formation, nest construction, egg laying, incubation, chick development, fledging, and juvenile independence. Discover how young ravens develop the skills they need to navigate an unpredictable world. A Deeper Look at an Extraordinary Bird The book also explores flight, play, seasonal activity, predators, ecological relationships, human interactions, conservation, and the raven's ability to thrive in dramatically different environments. Written for birdwatchers, corvid enthusiasts, naturalists, students, educators, wildlife photographers, and curious readers, this guide offers an accessible and engaging look at one of the world's most intelligent birds. Discover how Common Ravens think, communicate, learn, cooperate, reproduce, forage, and survive, and gain a deeper appreciation for the remarkable intelligence behind this iconic wild bird.…

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