The definitive study of North American birds (United States, Canada, Mexico), prepared under auspices of Smithsonian Institution. Contains practically everything known about birds: description, habitat, range, life history, habits, relation to man, etc. In all probability [these volumes] will never be surpassed in fullness and useability. ...
Reprint of Smithsonian Institution National Museum Bulletins 126 and 130. Part 1 covers merganser, ducks, teals, gadwall, widgeon, shoveler and others. Part 2 covers ducks, eiders, scoters, geese, swans and others.
Indiana is proud to publish this lavish book, the first properly designed and professionally illustrated edition of any of Arthur Cleveland Bent's Life Histories of North American Birds. For the first time in this century, one of Bent's books is now available in an appropriate format, handsome library bindings, a modern attractive typeface, and ...
Comprehensive text concentrates on the nesting habits, eggs, plumage, early life, food behavior and distribution of 50 species of gulls and terns. Includes 165 photographs.
The definitive study of North American birds (United States, Canada, Mexico), prepared under auspices of Smithsonian Institution. Contains practically everything known about birds: description, habitat, range, life history, habits, relation to man, etc. In all probability [these volumes] will never be surpassed in fullness and useability. ...
The definitive study of North American birds (United States, Canada, Mexico), prepared under auspices of Smithsonian Institution. Contains practically everything known about birds: description, habitat, range, life history, habits, relation to man, etc. In all probability [these volumes] will never be surpassed in fullness and useability. ...
The definitive study of North American birds (United States, Canada, Mexico), prepared under auspices of Smithsonian Institution. Contains practically everything known about birds: description, habitat, range, life history, habits, relation to man, etc. These books will never be surpassed in fullness and useability. Indispensable to every serious ...
The definitive study of North American birds (United States, Canada, Mexico), prepared under auspices of Smithsonian Institution. Contains practically everything known about birds: description, habitat, range, life history, habits, relation to man, etc. In all probability [these volumes] will never be surpassed in fullness and useability. ...
Life Histories Of North American Diving Birds; Order Pygopodes. INTRODUCTION The monumental work undertaken and so ably begun by Maj. Charles E. Bendire has remained unfinished, and no additional volumes have been published since his death. In 1910 the author undertook to continue the work and began to gather material for it with the co-operation ...
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Smithsonian Institute
Date Published: 1958
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The original soft cover issue of one of the Bent's classic Bird Life Histories. Bulletin 211 of the U. S National Museum. Fully annotated account for each species, with b&w photographs. Some pages are uncut. Ownership stamp on front panel. read more
Binding: Softbound
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1968
Description: Good, used condition; part three of three parts. 640 pp., plates; sparrows, longspurs, snow buntings and others. Order Passeriformes: Family Fringillidae/ Part Three Genera Zonotrichia through Emberiza; an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published in 19 68 by the United States Government Printing Office, as Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 237. read more
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