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Great Blue Heron : A Natural History and Ecology of a Seashore Sentinel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, 1997Copyright date: ©1997Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (201 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774856423
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Great Blue HeronDDC classification:
  • 598.3/4
LOC classification:
  • QL696.C52 -- B86 1997eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Seashore Sentinel -- 1 The Northwest Coast Great Blue Heron -- 2 The Coastal Realm of the Great Blue Heron -- 3 Foraging, Food, and Diet -- 4 Social and Territorial Behaviour -- 5 Breeding Season -- 6 Choosing Where to Live -- 7 Life History Traits and Population Dynamics -- 8 Conservation of Herons and the Strait of Georgia Ecosystem -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- 1 Historical Records of Great Blue Heron Colonies on the British Columbia Coast -- 2 Length-Mass Regression Equations of Fish Caught in Beach Seines on Roberts Bank, Fraser River Delta, BC -- 3 Effect of Increased Disturbance on Heron Populations -- 4 List of Common and Scientific Names Used in Text -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Seashore Sentinel -- 1 The Northwest Coast Great Blue Heron -- 2 The Coastal Realm of the Great Blue Heron -- 3 Foraging, Food, and Diet -- 4 Social and Territorial Behaviour -- 5 Breeding Season -- 6 Choosing Where to Live -- 7 Life History Traits and Population Dynamics -- 8 Conservation of Herons and the Strait of Georgia Ecosystem -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- 1 Historical Records of Great Blue Heron Colonies on the British Columbia Coast -- 2 Length-Mass Regression Equations of Fish Caught in Beach Seines on Roberts Bank, Fraser River Delta, BC -- 3 Effect of Increased Disturbance on Heron Populations -- 4 List of Common and Scientific Names Used in Text -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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