@article{764001, note = {"First published in Great Britain 2016"--Title-page verso.}, author = {Birkhead, Tim,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/764001}, title = {The most perfect thing : inside (and outside) a bird's egg /}, abstract = {Renowned ornithologist Tim Birkhead uses birds' eggs as wondrous portals into natural history, enlivened by the stories of naturalists and scientists, including Birkhead and his students, whose discoveries have advanced current scientific knowledge of reproduction.}, recid = {764001}, pages = {xvi, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :}, }