Dr. Ray L. Winstead and Dr. Jeff L. Larkin
Professor of Biology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

BIOL622 Advanced Ornithology Topic Sequence - Spring 2008


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Text by John A. Wiens: The Ecology of Bird Communities
                                        Volume 1: Foundations and Patterns
                                        Volume 2: Processes and Variations
 

Volume 1: Foundations and Patterns

      Chapter 1) The development of avian community ecology;
      Chapter 2) Determining pattern and process: the logical structure of community ecology;
      Chapter 3) The importance of methodology;
      Chapter 5) Numbers of species and their abundances;
      Chapter 6) Niche theory and guilds;
      Chapter 8) Distributional patterns of species;
    Chapter 12) Convergence of species and communities;

Volume 2: Processes and Variations

    Chapter 1) Competition;
    Chapter 5) Spatial patchiness and scale

 

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