Turner, A. The Barn Swallow. 1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Poyser. 2012
pp.256 with colour photos. and text illus. 8vo. New hardback in new dw. RRP £50.00.
This monograph examines all aspects of the life of this endearing bird, with chapters on its feeding habits, mate choice, breeding strategies, nesting, eggs and incubation, nestling rearing, survivorship, migratory behaviour and population dynamics. The book also considers changes in populations and behaviour in relation to intensive agriculture and climate change.
£45.00 [Ref: 50593]