CONTENTS

Title Page

Editors’ Preface

Author’s Foreword

CHAPTER 1: Introduction

CHAPTER 2: Wildfowl and People

CHAPTER 3: Status and Distribution of 56 Species in Britain and Ireland

CHAPTER 4: Social Behaviour

CHAPTER 5: Food and Feeding Ecology

CHAPTER 6: Population Dynamics

CHAPTER 7: Wildfowl Conservation

End Note

Bibliography

Index

Appendix 1: British Ornithologists’ Union (BOU) and Irish Rare Birds Committee (IRBC) Lists of Wildfowl Recorded in Britain and Ireland

Appendix 2: Non-Native and Non-Self-Supporting Feral Wildfowl Recorded in Britain and Ireland

Acknowledgements

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