2ND EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN GREEN BOARDS DECORATED IN GILT. INSCRIPTION IN INK ON INSIDE FRONT BOARD. FEP AND TITLE PAGE ARE DETACHED. SOME SLIGHT FOXING THROUGHOUT WITH MAP WOODCUTS AND CHROMO ILLUSTRATIONS.SCARCE.
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NEW SOFTBACK BOOK – MINT. A SPECIES-LED BIRD-FINDING GUIDE FOR EUROPE AND THE WESTERN PALEARCTIC. COVERS OVER 400 OF THE REGION`S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER HARD-TO-FIND OR RANGE-RESTRICTED SPECIES. SITES GIVEN FOR EACH SPECIES ACROSS ITS FULL RANGE WITHIN THE REGION. DESCRIPTIONS OF 550 SITES COVERING 64 COUNTRIES AND REGIONS. AN ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR THOSE BIRDING IN EUROPE AND THE WESTERN PALEARCTIC.
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VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY IN GREEN BOARDS – NO DUSTWRAP. NAME AND DATE PRINTED NEATLY ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. A WILEY- INTERSCIENCE PUBLICATION. CONTENTS: PATTERNS OF AVIAN DEVELOPMENT NESTS FROM EGG… TO HATCHING SENSES AND BEHAVIOUR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PLUMAGE MOULT AND OTHER DIFFERENTIAL DEVELOPMENT MAINTENANCE OF BODY TEMPERATURE FEEDING IMPRINTING PARENTAL CARE AND FAMILY LIFE MORTALITY OF EGGS AND YOUNG INSTINCT AND YOUNG THE DEVELOPMENT OF SONG MIGRATION AND DISPERSAL GROWING UP AND GROWING OLD.
