Avian Adaptations to Deserts of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: a Comparison
Ecologically, arid regions can be classified as temperate and hot,and arid or semiarid. The avifaunas of temperate arid and semiarid zones are subjected to seasonally-extreme temperature fluctuations, that necessitate (a) seasonal breeding and (b) a high incidence of migration. Such zones occur at h...
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1996
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15878 |