Contents: Avian Biology Research Volume 4 Issue 4 2011
Posted on 22. December, 2011.
Avian Biology Research, formerly Avian & Poultry Biology Reviews, has adopted a new and exciting vision for publication of ornithological research in the 21st Century.
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| 161 | Editorial: The biological significance of egg colouration in birds Charles Deeming |
| 162 | The chemical nature and production of egg colouration Nick Sparks |
| 168 | Avian vision and egg colouration: concepts and measurements Martin Stevens |
| 185 | Conspicuous eggs and colourful hypotheses: testing the role of multiple influences on avian eggshell appearance Phillip Cassey, Golo Maurer, P. George Lovell and Daniel Hanley |
| 196 | Imperfectly camouflaged avian eggs: artefact or adaptation? Mary Caswell Stoddard, Kate Marshall and Rebecca M. Kilner |
| 214 | Protoporphyrin and eggshell strength: preliminary findings from a passerine bird Andrew G. Gosler, Oliver R. Connor and Richard H.C. Bonser |
| 224 | A review of the relationship between eggshell colour and water vapour conductance D. Charles Deeming |
| 231 | Egg recognition Japanese in quail Thomas W. Pike |
| 237 | Avian Conference Diary |
| 238 | Avian Biology News |
This issue of Avian Biology Research continues to provide a forum for people working in every field of ornithology, including avian health, genetic effects, and threats to avian species in their natural habitats.
