Chapter
Publicly Available
Preface
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John Faaborg
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- 1 What Are Neotropical Migrants and Why Are We Concerned? 1
- 2 The Breeding Bird Survey: So Simple Yet So Complex 12
- 3 Is There Other Evidence for Large-Scale Population Declines? 24
- 4 Fragmentation Studies: Real Evidence of Local Declines 35
- 5 What Happens on Habitat Fragments? 51
- 6 Rethinking Avian Demography: Understanding Landscapes, Sources, Sinks, and Dispersal 77
- 7 Modern Management Guidelines for Breeding Migrant Birds 97
- 8 Migrant Wintering Ecology: Characteristics and Constraints 113
- 9 Population Limitation in Winter: Theory and Evidence 134
- 10 Migration Ecology: A Limiting Factor? 163
- 11 Migrant Birds in the New Millennium: What Do We Know? 171
- 12 Partners in Flight: How It Works and How You Can Help 183
- Postscript 195
- Appendix: Lists of Migrants for Partners in Flight 199
- Bibliography 207
- Author Index 219
- Subject Index 221
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- 1 What Are Neotropical Migrants and Why Are We Concerned? 1
- 2 The Breeding Bird Survey: So Simple Yet So Complex 12
- 3 Is There Other Evidence for Large-Scale Population Declines? 24
- 4 Fragmentation Studies: Real Evidence of Local Declines 35
- 5 What Happens on Habitat Fragments? 51
- 6 Rethinking Avian Demography: Understanding Landscapes, Sources, Sinks, and Dispersal 77
- 7 Modern Management Guidelines for Breeding Migrant Birds 97
- 8 Migrant Wintering Ecology: Characteristics and Constraints 113
- 9 Population Limitation in Winter: Theory and Evidence 134
- 10 Migration Ecology: A Limiting Factor? 163
- 11 Migrant Birds in the New Millennium: What Do We Know? 171
- 12 Partners in Flight: How It Works and How You Can Help 183
- Postscript 195
- Appendix: Lists of Migrants for Partners in Flight 199
- Bibliography 207
- Author Index 219
- Subject Index 221
