APUS APUS liber, vol. 2. Mauersegler

Das ABC des besonderen Himmelvogels

Autor*innen

• Lina Baruch Lino Ferri

Parameter

• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the biology and cultural history of the Common Swift, drawing on 3500 years of evidence. It explores various aspects of natural history, including biology, population trends, migration, and phenology, alongside cultural, artistic, scientific, military, and naming histories. Key questions addressed include the lifestyle and behaviors of swifts, their communication, and their reproductive habits. The text delves into their seasonal habitats, the significance of swifts to humans, and the emotional responses elicited by their presence. Additionally, it discusses the importance of preserving Common Swifts as urban cohabitants. The work is extensive, featuring 1118 articles, 44 tables, and 464 illustrations across 644 pages, making it a rich resource for understanding this remarkable bird and its relationship with humanity.

• Sprache: Deutsch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023