Bird migration across the Himalayas :

Prins, Herbert H.T.

Bird migration across the Himalayas : wetland functioning amidst mountains and glaciers / edited by Herbert H.T. Prins, & Tsewang Namgail, with a foreword by H.H. The Dalai Lama. - Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2017. - xvii, 440 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Migratory routes and movement ecology. Part II. Physiography of the highest barrier on earth Part III. High-altitude migration strategies. Part IV. People and their effects on the Himalayas Part V. Conclusions

The first reference to demonstrate how birds survive the high-altitude Central Asian Flyway and the threats to this unique migration

9781107114715 (hbk.) :


Waterfowl
Birds
Migratory birds
Flyways--Migration--Himalaya Mountains Region.--Migration--Himalaya Mountains Region.--Himalaya Mountains Region.--Himalaya Mountains Region.


Himalaya Mountains Region.

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