"...the finest book on owls ever published and an essential purchase for every serious ornithology interested in this fascinating group." --Stanley Cramp, British Birds Illustrated by Ian Willis
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Destination, rates & speedsSeller: Darkleaf Books, Arrington, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In this major work Dr. Mikkola reviews the 13 owls breeding in Europe and an additional four species in the lands adjoining the Mediterranean in North Africa and the Middle East. The book has three parts: 1. Special Characteristics - origins, taxonomy, anatomical features, pellets. 2. Species Descriptions - the 17 species described in detail, with voice, behavior, food, breeding and distribution (34 maps). 3. Ecological Relationships - largely concerned with interactions between owls and with other birds of prey. Identification, part of the Species Description text, is more than supplemented by 8 superb color plates by Ian Willis. In addition there are numerous line drawings and over 70 photographs. Seller Inventory # 12070
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Seller: Calliopebooks, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. Buteo Books. 1983. Fine/Like New and unread condition clean tight and bright, brown cloth hardcover is in fine condition, DJ is in fine condition, price is intact on DJ, DJ is protected in plastic. Seller Inventory # SKU1023816
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Seller: Book Dispensary, Concord, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD hardcover in VERY GOOD dust jacket, no marks in text. Book. Seller Inventory # 147475
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Seller: Buteo Books, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In this major work Dr. Mikkola reviews the 13 owls breeding in Europe and an additional four species in the lands adjoining the Mediterranean in North Africa and the Middle East. <P>The book has three parts: 1. Special Characteristics - origins, taxonomy, anatomical features, pellets. 2. Species Descriptions - the 17 species described in detail, with voice, behavior, food, breeding and distribution (34 maps). 3. Ecological Relationships - largely concerned with interactions between owls and with other birds of prey. <P>Identification, part of the Species Description text, is more than supplemented by 8 superb color plates by Ian Willis. In addition there are numerous line drawings and over 70 photographs. Seller Inventory # 12070
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Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Octavo,397 pp.,photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Review the 13 owls breeding in Europe and an additional four species in lands adjoining the Mediterranean in North Africa and the Middle East. Divided into three sections covering origins, taxonomy and biology; species descriptions; and ecology. Seller Inventory # 28641
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