Author: British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
General Index
Author: British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names
Author: James A. Jobling
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408133261
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
A comprehensive dictionary of the meaning and derivation of scientific bird names. Many scientific bird names describe a bird's habits, habitat, distribution or a plumage feature, while others are named after their discoverers or in honour of prominent ornithologists. This extraordinary work of reference lists the generic and specific name for almost every species of bird in the world and gives its meaning and derivation. In the case of eponyms brief biographical details are provided for each of the personalities commemorated in the scientific names. This fascinating book is an outstanding source of information which will both educate and inform, and may even help to understand birds better.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408133261
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
A comprehensive dictionary of the meaning and derivation of scientific bird names. Many scientific bird names describe a bird's habits, habitat, distribution or a plumage feature, while others are named after their discoverers or in honour of prominent ornithologists. This extraordinary work of reference lists the generic and specific name for almost every species of bird in the world and gives its meaning and derivation. In the case of eponyms brief biographical details are provided for each of the personalities commemorated in the scientific names. This fascinating book is an outstanding source of information which will both educate and inform, and may even help to understand birds better.
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
The Ibis
Experiment Station Record
Author: United States. Office of Experiment Stations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agricultural experiment stations
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agricultural experiment stations
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
Book Description
Catalogue
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Technical Note
Bulletin [1908-23]
Author: Boston Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
American Journal of Science and Arts
Catalogues
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description