About this title: Covering 22 species found in the Western Paleartic and North America, this guide lists each species under the sections of: field identification; moult; description; geographical variation; measurements; and weight. It includes a quick reference section summarizing the key identification features.
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Description: Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton University Press. 1995. First Edition. 8vo. 207 pp. including bibliography, index. Color plates of birds. Text illustrations. Colored illustrations. Distribution maps. Bound in colorful pictorial boards with white titles. Published without a dust jacket. A nice copy. Fine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780713640564ISBN:0713640561
Description: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0713640561. Helm Identification Guides; 0.79 x 8.43 x 6.14 Inches; 224 pages; Carefully packaged and mailed to be the best arrival condition. Thank you for shopping with us. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Christopher Helm/A & C Black,, London:
Date Published: 1995.
ISBN-13:9780691043876ISBN:0691043876
Description: Octavo, laminated boards, 176 pp., colour plates, colour photographs, maps. Much attention is devoted to the immature and winter plumages, which are generally inadequately described in most field guides, while also dealing in depth with the problems of moult, species and subspecies. The text covers the bird in the field, moult, and the bird in the hand. Each species account is concluded with extensive data on measurements and weight and an itemised key to identification. The text is accompanied ... read more
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