Adaptive Coloration in AnimalsMethuen & Company, Limited, 1940 - 508 pages |
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... COMMON TOAD 58 GRAPH SHOWING RATE OF LEARNING IN THE COMMON TOAD 215 218 219 284 284 59 DIAGRAM SHOWING RESULT OF MEMORY EXPERIMENTS WITH THE COMMON TOAD 285 60 GRAPH SHOWING RESULT OF MEMORY EXPERIMENTS WITH THE COMMON TOAD 286 61 ...
... COMMON TOAD 58 GRAPH SHOWING RATE OF LEARNING IN THE COMMON TOAD 215 218 219 284 284 59 DIAGRAM SHOWING RESULT OF MEMORY EXPERIMENTS WITH THE COMMON TOAD 285 60 GRAPH SHOWING RESULT OF MEMORY EXPERIMENTS WITH THE COMMON TOAD 286 61 ...
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... Common Boa ( see Constrictor constrictor , 57 , 58,88 ) Common Coucal , preying upon lizards , 160 Common Cryptic Coloration , 6-9 , 98-99 , 125-126 Common Eider : normal and infra - red appearance of , 10 ; cryptic coloration of , 98 ...
... Common Boa ( see Constrictor constrictor , 57 , 58,88 ) Common Coucal , preying upon lizards , 160 Common Cryptic Coloration , 6-9 , 98-99 , 125-126 Common Eider : normal and infra - red appearance of , 10 ; cryptic coloration of , 98 ...
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... Common , 254 , 280-289 , 297-299 Fire - bellied , 207 , 214 , 267 , 296 Giant , 209 , 211-212 Toads , special resemblance in , 315-316 , 321 , Pls . 35 , 37 ( see also Common Toad ) Tody , 127 Tone versus colour in disruptive patterns ...
... Common , 254 , 280-289 , 297-299 Fire - bellied , 207 , 214 , 267 , 296 Giant , 209 , 211-212 Toads , special resemblance in , 315-316 , 321 , Pls . 35 , 37 ( see also Common Toad ) Tody , 127 Tone versus colour in disruptive patterns ...
Contents
SEASONAL DIMORPHISM | 17 |
MORPHOLOGICAL COLOUR | 24 |
OBLITERATIVE SHADING | 35 |
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