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Natural History Museum Atlas of Bird Migration: Tracing the Great Journeys of the World's Birds - Hardcover
How far can birds fly? Where do they go? And why? Follow one of nature's most enigmatic and breathtaking spectacles with the "Natural History Museum Atlas of Bird Migration". This fascinating and comprehensive book traces the world migration routes of over 100 species. An illustrated introduction explains flight techniques, feeding, biology and navigation including the amazing results of new satellite tracking. Additional sections focus on the current environmental threats to migratory species and conservation initiatives worldwide. A supplementary catalogue details the routes of 500 additional migrant bird species. With stunning maps and artwork throughout, this authoritative and up-to-date guide will captivate amateur bird watchers and nature enthusiasts alike. From cranes and cuckoos to wagtails and woodpeckers, this indispensable reference reveals the mysteries of these remarkable journeys.
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"A stunning book" --Daily Express
"The wonder of migration is present on every page of this meticulously researched book...it comes highly recommended." --BBC Wildlife Magazine
"Anyone, anywhere in the world, with any level of interest in birds will enjoy this book and learn from it...a terrific publication." --Fatbirder.com
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"The wonder of migration is present on every page of this meticulously researched book...it comes highly recommended." --BBC Wildlife Magazine
"Anyone, anywhere in the world, with any level of interest in birds will enjoy this book and learn from it...a terrific publication." --Fatbirder.com
How far can birds fly? Where do they go? And why? Follow one
of nature's most enigmatic and breathtaking spectacles with this
fascinating and comprehensive book.
of nature's most enigmatic and breathtaking spectacles with this
fascinating and comprehensive book.
Written by a team of bird migration experts, the book traces the world
migration routes of over 100 species from both north and south of the
Equator. An illustrated introduction explains flight techniques, feeding,
biology and navigation including the amazing results of new satellite
tracking.
Additional sections focus on the current environmental threats to migratory
species and conservation initiatives worldwide, and a supplementary
catalogue details the routes of 500 additional migrant bird species.
With stunning maps and artwork throughout, this authoritative and
up-to-date guide will captivate amateur bird watchers and nature
enthusiasts alike. From cranes and cuckoos to wagtails and woodpeckers,
this indispensable reference reveals the mysteries of these remarkable
journeys.
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- PublisherThe Natural History Museum
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0565092189
- ISBN 13 9780565092184
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages176
- EditorJonathan Elphick
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