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  • Saving Songbirds: Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World

    Saving Songbirds by Casagrande, Stefania; Buchanan, Katherine L; Pruett-Jones, Stephen;

    Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World

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      • Publisher's listprice EUR 139.99
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    Product details:

    • Publisher Academic Press
    • Date of Publication 1 October 2026

    • ISBN 9780443333804
    • Binding Paperback
    • No. of pages450 pages
    • Size 235x191 mm
    • Language English
    • 700

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    Saving Songbirds: Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World is a timely work that delves into the complexities of songbird conservation. Central chapters discuss the physiological and behavioral adaptations of songbirds to modern stressors such as climate-driven threats. The book bridges gaps in current knowledge and introduces fresh perspectives on songbird conservation and scientific research, offering actionable advice and strategies for conservationists, policymakers, and scientists and providing a unique resource for university courses, ranging from ecology to environmental policy. Its structured layout and comprehensive scope make it suitable for diverse academic levels, from undergraduate to postgraduate studies.

    The book concludes with a look to the future of songbird populations and the landscape of management and conservation opportunities to protect these critical species.


    • Reviews the global state of songbird populations
    • Investigates the physiological, ecological, and anthropogenic factors influencing songbird status
    • Offers tangible solutions and forward-thinking strategies for the conservation of songbird populations

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    Table of Contents:

    1. Introduction: Why Songbirds Matter
    2. State of the World’s Songbird Populations
    3. Why Are Migratory Songbirds Declining?
    4. How Thermal Extremes Challenge Songbird Physiology and Survival
    5. Songbirds in a Changing World: Understanding the Varied Effects of Climate Change on Songbird Biology
    6. The Silent Fields: Agricultural Intensification and Its Effects on Songbird Populations
    7. The Impact of Environmental Pollutants on Songbirds
    8. Introduced Predators and the Conservation of Songbirds
    9. Dangerous Skies: The Impact of Poaching on the African-Eurasian Migratory Flyway
    10. Population Genomics of Songbirds in the Anthropocene: Evolutionary Potential in the Wake of Human-Induced Demographic Declines
    11. Environmental Endocrinology and Songbird Conservation
    12. Urban Adaptation: Can Songbirds Navigate the Concrete Jungle?
    13. Communication Under Threat and Fitness Consequences in a Changing World
    14. Addressing Future Threats and Challenges for Songbird Conservation

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