Bird Families of the World: A Guide to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds
David W. Winkler; Shawn M. Billerman; Irby J. Lovette
Language: English
Published by Lynx Nature Books, 2015
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Stacks Abound Books, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.Stacks Abound Books
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599 pp. Lavishly illustrated, with extensive index. A comprehensive reference guide offering detailed, family-by-family accounts of global avian diversity. Produced in partnership with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Lynx Edicions, the volume is widely respected in the ornithological community as a monumental, scientifically rigorous achievement that bridges the gap between deep academic taxonomy and stunning visual reference. The book features distribution maps, life history summaries, conservation statuses, and striking illustrations for every recognized bird family based on modern taxonomy. Minor shelf and handling wear. Gift-quality item.
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- Title
- Bird Families of the World: A Guide to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds
- Author
- David W. Winkler; Shawn M. Billerman; Irby J. Lovette
- Publisher
- Lynx Nature Books
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Near fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 8494189204
- ISBN 13
- 9788494189203
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 3,200 grams
- Dimensions
- 24 centimeters width by 31 centimeters height by 4.3 centimeters depth
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Stacks Abound Books
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