
This book provides insights into the fascinating life of the Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) and describes how this enigmatic bird has adapted to the extreme conditions of tropical soda lakes and can even withstand the caustic effects of brine. However, humans are increasingly disrupting the natural cycles of these wetlands, and for these pink birds characteristic of these salt lakes, it is becoming more and more difficult to find suitable habitats, food and breeding grounds. Their fa ...
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Lesser Flamingos
Descendants of Phoenix
Krienitz, Lothar
Gebunden, xv, 244 S.
XV, 244 p. 102 illus., 99 illus. in color.
Sprache: Englisch
279 mm
ISBN-13: 978-3-662-58162-9
Titelnr.: 73160245
Gewicht: 916 g
Springer, Berlin (2019)
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