Birds at Rest: The Behavior and Ecology of Avian Sleep

by Roger F. Pasquier

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A wide-ranging account of how birds spend the quiet half of their lives

Birds at Rest is the first book to give a full picture of how birds rest, roost, and sleep, a vital part of their lives. It features new science that can measure what is happening in a bird's brain over the course of a night or when it has flown to another hemisphere, as well as still-valuable observations by legendary naturalists such as John James Audubon,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691259968

ISBN13:9780691259963

Release Date:February 2025

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:360 Pages

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