FIRST EDITION. FINE HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. – FOLIO. IN THIS FIRST WORLDWIDE SURVEY OF CORMORANTS DARTERS AND PELICANS PAUL A. JOHNSGARD PROVIDES A COLOUR ILLUSTRATION OF NEARLY EVERY SPECIES AND A VARIETY OF ANATOMICAL DRAWINGS AND HE SUMMARIZES THE SPECIES` STATUS AND BIOLOGY INCLUDING ECOLOGY BEHAVIOUR DICTRIBUTION PLUMAGE AND MORPHOLOGY. THE FIRST SECTION OF THE BOOK FOCUSES ON COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY INCLUDING ALL 32 SPECIES OF CORMORANTS AND SHAGS. (PHALACROCORACIDAE) TWO SPECIES OF DARTERS (ANHINGIDAE) AND SEVEN SPECIES OF PELICANS (PELECANIDAE). THE ACCOUNTS COVER SPECIES` PHYLOGENYTAXONOMY ZOOGEOGRAPHY COMPARATIVE ANATOMY BEHAVIOUR REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY POPULATION AND BREEDING DYNAMICS AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY. EXTRA POSTAGE FOR OVERSEAS.
Author:
JOHNSGARD PAUL A.
ISBN:
1560982160
Place, Publisher, Date:
1993 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE PRESS, WASHINGTON AND LONDON
FIRST EDITION QUARTO VERY GOOD IN DUSTWRAPPER. SOME LIGHT FOXING TO PRELIMS. WITH 24 COLOUR PLATES BY ALBERT GILBERT FOUR BY GEORGE SUTTON AND ONE BY DAVID REID-HENRY. A STUDY OF FOWL-LIKE BIRDS.EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED.
Author:
DELACOUR JEAN AND AMADON DEAN
Place, Publisher, Date:
NEW YORK, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1973
NEW HARDBACK WITH DUST WRAP. LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED VOLUME IS A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY. INCLUDES A PROFILE OF EACH BIRD MORE THAN 120 COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS MAPS OF HABITAT.
