Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Abundance (How many birds?) 1
4. Bailey, Florence Merriam (1863– 1948) 23
5. Caching 46
6. Display 62
7. Ectoparasite 75
8. Fallout 107
9. Gause’s Rule (a.k.a. the principle of competitive exclusion) 113
10. Halcyon 118
11. Identification 127
12. Jizz (Not what you’re thinking) 140
13. Kettle 141
14. LBB/LBJ (also LGB, etc.) 142
15. Maturity 151
16. Navigation 161
17. Odor 174
18. Painting 178
19. Radar 205
20. Seawatching 213
21. Tameness 235
22. Vision (A bird’s eye view) 241
23. Wader 253
24. Zugunruhe 257
25. Acknowledgments 259