Bird Families of the World
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Bird Families of the World
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Authoritative and accessible, each volume in this series of handbooks provides a fascinating synthesis of current knowledge on one bird family or several related families. Each volume features: Six to ten chapters on the biology, feeding ecology, breeding behaviour, evolutionary relationships, and conservation of birds in the family Specially commissioned colour plates by a leading artist, showing both sexes and juveniles of all species and many subspecies Drawings illustrating anatomy and behaviour Descriptions of each species individually,including appearance, weights, and measurements; field characters; voice; habitat and food; breeding behaviour; lifecycle; and range and status (with distribution map)
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General Editors: C. M. Perrins
J. Kikkawa
W. J. Bock
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| "...enough to make any naturalist want to learn more..." - BBC Wildlife Magazine
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Showing 1 - 10 of 11 results
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Paradisaeidae
Clifford B. Frith, Bruce M. Beehler...
978-0-19-854853-9
Hardback
09 July 1998
£130.00
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Janet Kear, Mark Hulme
978-0-19-854645-0
Hardback
05 May 2005
£195.00
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James A. Kushlan, James A. Hancock...
978-0-19-854981-9
Hardback
14 July 2005
£130.00
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The Caprimulgiformes
D.T. Holyoak, Martin Woodcock
978-0-19-854987-1
Hardback
19 July 2001
£130.00
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Pelecanidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Anhingidae, Fregatidae, Phaethontidae
J. Bryan Nelson
978-0-19-857727-0
Hardback
26 January 2006
£130.00
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Tinamidae, Rheidae, Dromaiidae, Casuariidae, Apterygidae, Struthionidae
Stephen Davies, Michael. J Bamford...
978-0-19-854996-3
Hardback
25 April 2002
£130.00
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Ptilonorhynchidae
Clifford Frith, Dawn Frith...
978-0-19-854844-7
Hardback
26 February 2004
£130.00
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Robert B. Payne, Michael D. Sorensen...
978-0-19-850213-5
Hardback
14 July 2005
£130.00
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Podicipedidae
Jon Fjeldså
978-0-19-850064-3
Hardback
11 November 2004
£130.00
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Drepanidinae
H. Douglas Pratt, Jack Jeffrey...
978-0-19-854653-5
Hardback
12 May 2005
£130.00
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