The evolution of birds /by Carol Hand ; content consultant, Frederick E. Wasserman (associate professor, biology, Boston University).

By:

Hand, Carol, 1945- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781532159473
9781532158124

Other title:

Birds

Subject(s):

Birds -- Evolution

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

QL677 .E965 2019

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Contents:

2. Flightless birds -- 3. Pigeons and doves -- 4. Hummingbirds -- 5. Tubenoses and penguins -- 6. Shorebirds and waterfowl -- 7. Birds of prey -- 8. Parrots and kin -- 9. Perching birds -- 10. Present-day research.

Subject: This book explores what we know about bird evolution, from theories of the past to recent breakthroughs in research, and examines the science behind the research, from studying fossils to analyzing DNA. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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1. From T. Rex to turkeys -- 2. Flightless birds -- 3. Pigeons and doves -- 4. Hummingbirds -- 5. Tubenoses and penguins -- 6. Shorebirds and waterfowl -- 7. Birds of prey -- 8. Parrots and kin -- 9. Perching birds -- 10. Present-day research.

This book explores what we know about bird evolution, from theories of the past to recent breakthroughs in research, and examines the science behind the research, from studying fossils to analyzing DNA. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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