The Atlas of Bird Migration: Tracing the Great Journeys of the World's Birds

Elphick, Jonathan [general editor]

ISBN 10: 0679438270 / ISBN 13: 9780679438274

Published by Random House Inc, New York, 1995

About this Item

Many color photos and maps. 180 pages. Very scarce.

Seller Inventory # 14357

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Atlas of Bird Migration: Tracing the Great Journeys of the World's Birds
• Publisher: Random House Inc, New York
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0679438270
• ISBN 13: 9780679438274
• Binding: Cloth
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Explains the complexity of bird migration as researched via banding and satellite tracking, covering the migrating patterns of more than one hundred species in a geographical format. 25,000 first printing.

From the Inside Flap

lly devised computer-generated maps, plus full-color photos and illustrations that together represent birds in nature and in close-up detail, the atlas first explains the basics of bird migration and then traces the journeys of more than a hundred species, including detailed information and an illustration of each.