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1 Introduction: magpie 2 Nest spacing and territorial behaviour 3 Social behaviour: breeding birds 4 Social behaviour: non-breeding birds 5 Feeding and food hoarding 6 Magpie populations 7 The breeding cycle: nests, eggs and incubation 8 The breeding cycle: chicks and their care 9 The breeding cycle: breeding success 10 Factors affecting success: bird and territory quality 11 Magpies and man 12 Comparisons and conclusions Appendices References

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 1/30/2010 12:10:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781408140246, 978-1408140246
      ISBN10: 1408140241

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      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents
      1 Introduction: magpie 2 Nest spacing and territorial behaviour 3 Social behaviour: breeding birds 4 Social behaviour: non-breeding birds 5 Feeding and food hoarding 6 Magpie populations 7 The breeding cycle: nests, eggs and incubation 8 The breeding cycle: chicks and their care 9 The breeding cycle: breeding success 10 Factors affecting success: bird and territory quality 11 Magpies and man 12 Comparisons and conclusions Appendices References

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