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The Skylark is one of Britain's most popular and inspirational birds, and in recent years it has also been one of the most newsworthy. This book looks at all aspects of the life of the Skylark, from its biology, migratory patterns, breeding behaviour and habitat requirements.

Table of Contents
List of Figures List of Colour plates List of Tables Acknowledgements 1 The Larks 2 Distribution and variation 3 Populations and habitats 4 Song and Song Flight 5 Mating and Territoriality 6 Nests and Eggs 7 Raising the chicks 8 Productivity 9 Migration and Other Movements 10 Winter 11 Survival and Morality 12 Skylarks and Modern Agriculture 13 Poetry, Persecution and the Rise of Popular Protest Appendices: 1 The world's larks 2 Scientific names of plants and animals used in the text Bibliography

The Skylark

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 2/27/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780713665680, 978-0713665680
      ISBN10: 0713665688
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      Zoology: birds (ornithology)

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Skylark is one of Britain's most popular and inspirational birds, and in recent years it has also been one of the most newsworthy. This book looks at all aspects of the life of the Skylark, from its biology, migratory patterns, breeding behaviour and habitat requirements.

      Table of Contents
      List of Figures List of Colour plates List of Tables Acknowledgements 1 The Larks 2 Distribution and variation 3 Populations and habitats 4 Song and Song Flight 5 Mating and Territoriality 6 Nests and Eggs 7 Raising the chicks 8 Productivity 9 Migration and Other Movements 10 Winter 11 Survival and Morality 12 Skylarks and Modern Agriculture 13 Poetry, Persecution and the Rise of Popular Protest Appendices: 1 The world's larks 2 Scientific names of plants and animals used in the text Bibliography

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