Vanished and Vanishing Parrots: Profiling Extinct and Endangered Species

ISBN-13: 9781501704697 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 344 str.

Joseph M. Forshaw; Frank Knight; Noel F. R. Snyder

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Joseph M. Forshaw, one of the world's leading authorities on parrots, calls attention to the threats they face: They are one of the most endangered groups of birds, with a growing number of species nearing extinction. The main threats arise from habitat loss through deforestation and agricultural development and from the taking of birds for the...