Biology and Comparative Physiology of Birds. Volume I

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors to Volume I, Page v
Preface, Pages vii-viii, A.J. MARSHALL
Contents of Volume II, Page xii
CHAPTER I - The Origin of Birds, Pages 1-14, W.E. SWINTON
CHAPTER II - Adaptive Radiation in Birds, Pages 15-55, ROBERT W. STORER
CHAPTER III - The Classification of Birds, Pages 57-93, R.W. STORER
CHAPTER IV - Geographical Distribution of Living Birds, Pages 95-126, D.L. SERVENTY
CHAPTER V - Development of Birds, Pages 127-188, RUTH BELLAIRS
CHAPTER VI - The Integumentary System, Pages 189-240, MARY E. RAWLES
CHAPTER VII - The Skeleton of Birds, Pages 241-300, A.D'A. BELLAIRS, C.R. JENKIN
CHAPTER VIII - The Musculature, Pages 301-344, ANDREW J. BERGER
CHAPTER IX - The Blood-Vascular System, Pages 345-362, J.R. SIMONS
CHAPTER X - The Respiratory System, Pages 363-409, G.W. SALT, ERIK ZEUTHEN
CHAPTER XI - Digestion and the Digestive System, Pages 411-467, DONALD S. FARNER
CHAPTER XII - Excretion, Pages 469-492, IVAR SPERBER
Author Index, Pages 493-504
Subject Index, Pages 505-518