Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
Book Description
Field Guide to the Birds of Macaronesia
Author: Eduardo García-del-ReyPublisher: Lynx Communications
ISBN: 9788496553712
Category : Education
Languages : es
Pages : 341
Book Description
Guía de campo que describe e ilustra a todas las especies y subespecies de aves de la Macaronesia (Azores, Madeira, Salvajes, Canarias, Cabo Verde). Novedosa al presentar mapas de distribución detallados, estatus para cada especie por archipiélago y la lista oficial de la Sociedad Ornitológica Canaria (SOC) de las aves de Macaronesia. Incluye las islas atlánticas de Macaronesia, una región que comprende los archipiélagos de las Azores, Madeira, las islas Salvajes, las islas Canarias y las islas de Cabo Verde. Describe 573 especies/subespecies: todas las aves residentes y nidificantes, las visitantes migratorias y las divagantes. Más de 230 mapas de distribución detallados. 150 láminas a todo color. Datos actualizados hasta diciembre de 2010.
Birds of the Canary Islands
Author: Eduardo Garcia-del-ReyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 147298322X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
An essential guide to birds of the Canary Islands, an area with an impressive range of species This comprehensive guide covers all bird species found in the Canary Islands, a group of beautiful islands that are home to endemics such as the Blue Chaffinch, and are one of the best places in the world to see a number of rare species. The book covers every species recorded in the Canary Islands, including vagrants. Included are 73 colour plates illustrating more than 300 species, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. The concise text covers status, distribution, habitat, identification, voice and taxonomy. Also incorporated is an introduction with information on the geography and climate of the Canary Islands, plus habitats, birding sites and conservation.
Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba
Author: Orlando H. GarridoPublisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN: 9780801486319
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The richness and diversity of Cuban birdlife features 354 recorded species that represent 20 orders and 60 families. The 21 living endemic species include the charming Cuban Tody, the striking and elegant Cuban Trogon (the national bird), the colorful Cuban Green Woodpecker, and the smallest of all birds, the Bee Hummingbird. This compact and portable field reference will help Cubans, visitors from abroad, and bird enthusiasts identify and enjoy the island's avifauna. The 51 color plates and 662 images accurately illustrate male, female, and juvenile plumages (in some cases for the first time). Many migratory species are depicted in both winter and breeding colors, providing a glimpse of many common North American birds as they appear when away from northern surroundings. In the comprehensive Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba Orlando H. Garrido and Arturo Kirkconnell share their vast wealth of knowledge about birds--and habitats--that are too little known. Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba contains: * Species accounts including habitat descriptions, similar species, range, status, nesting and feeding habits, and vocalizations.* Checklists of endemic species and subspecies.* Background on the geography, climate, geology, paleontology, and natural history of Cuba.*144 maps that show regional boundaries and vegetative habitats as well as the local distribution of each species.
Bulletin of the United States National Museum
Author: Field Guide to the Birds of Chile
Author: Alvaro JaramilloPublisher: Helm
ISBN: 9780713646887
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This is a field guide covering all species occuring in the country of Chile. Chile holds a great diversity of habitat types, from the Andes in the north down to the tundra and sub-Antarctic rainforest of Tierra del Fuego in the far south. Chile supports an interesting range of breeding and visiting birds, including 9 species found nowhere else in the world. This guide features concise, identification-focused text positioned opposite the superb colour plates to allow quick and easy reference. Detailed distribution maps are provided for every species, completing the essential field guide to the birds of this spectacular and tourist-friendly country.
Birds of Spain
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9788416728022
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Nomenclator Zoologicus. An Alphabetical List of All Generic Names that have been Employed by Naturalists for Recent and Fossil Animals from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Year 1879
Author: Samuel Hubbard ScudderPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385477743
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.
Monthly Bulletin
Author: St. Louis Public LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
"Teachers' bulletin", vol. 4- issued as part of v. 23, no. 9-
Good Roads
Author: Mayor's Annual Message and the ... Annual Report of the Dept. of Public Works
Author: Chicago (Ill.). Department of Public WorksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description