Species concepts and its implications for ornithology (PDF 19P)

Basic Course in Ornithology NPTEL

This site contains 44 lectures in various topics related to Ornithology as follows : Introduction to Ornithology, Diversity and Classification, Evolution and Speciation, Anatomy, Physiology, Colour, Life History, Foraging Behaviour, Mating and Breeding Behaviour, Social Behaviour, Methods of Science and Research Questions, Vocal Behaviour: Mechanisms, Vocal Behaviour: Ecology and Evolution - Part 2, Vocal Mimicry in Birds, Basics of Research Design, Bird Migration, Bird Populations: Concepts, Bird Communities: Concepts, Interactive Session by Dr Mousumi Ghosh (NCF) and Dr Umesh Srinivasan (IISc), Studying bird populations and communities, Mixed Species Flocks, Introduction to Data Visualisation Analysis, Biogeography,  Macroecology, Bird Conservation, Avian Conservation, Molecular Techniques.

Author(s): Prof. Mousumi Ghosh, Prof. Manjari Jain, Prof. R Jayapal, Prof. Anand Krishnan

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Argentine Ornithology, Volume I

This book contains an account of the Passeres of the Argentine Republic, which, as at present known, number some 229 species.

Author(s): P. L. Sclater and W. H. Hudson

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Ornithology Lecture Notes

This note covers the following topics: Introduction to Birds, Bird Flight, The Geography of Birds, Urinary System, Salt Glands, and Osmoregulation, Circulatory System, Respiratory System , Nervous System, Mating Systems and Avian Reproduction.

Author(s): Gary Ritchison

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Ornithological Monographs

Currently this section contains no detailed description for the page, will update this page soon.

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The History of North American Bird Names

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Bird families of the world

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