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Seabirds of the Farallon Islands: Ecology, Dynamics, and Structure of an Upwelling-System Community
ISBN: 9780804715300 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Summarizing a 15-year study of the seabird community on this small group of rocks about 20 miles offshore of San Francisco, this volume is both a detailed account of a seabird breeding ecology and a challenge to the prevailing conception of ecological stability as the typical seabird lifestyle. With
Summarizing a 15-year study of the seabird community on this small group of rocks about 20 miles offshore of San Francisco, this volume is both a deta...
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442,06 |
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The Birds of Connecticut
ISBN: 9781443753197 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a detailed account of the birds found in Connecticut. The perfect book for discerning ornithologists interested in the birds native to America, this comprehensive catalogue is a great addition to any ornithological collection. Chapters contained within this text include: 'Catalogue of the Birds of Connecticut', 'Catalogue of Introduced Species and Doubtful Species', 'Statistical Summary', 'List of Observers referred to by initials or Surnames', 'Bibliography', and 'Economic Ornithology'. This antique book has been elected for modern republication due to its educational...
This text contains a detailed account of the birds found in Connecticut. The perfect book for discerning ornithologists interested in the birds native...
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123,42 |
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The Birds Of Calcutta
ISBN: 9781443755948 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fascinating book comprises a comprehensive treatise on the various birds native to Calcutta. A wonderful book full of interesting information and containing a plethora of detailed illustrations, this text is perfect for those with an interest in the birds common in this part of the world and makes for a great addition to any collection of ornithological literature. The chapters of this book include: The Crow, The Magpie, The Seven Sisters, The Bulbul, The King-Crow, The Tailor-Bird, The Oricle, The Mynah, The Dhyal, The Sparrow, The Honeysucker, The Woodpecker, The Coppersmith, The...
This fascinating book comprises a comprehensive treatise on the various birds native to Calcutta. A wonderful book full of interesting information and...
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55,30 |
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The Birds of Canada: With Descriptions of their Plumage, Habits, Food, Song, Nests, Eggs, Times of Arrival and Departure
ISBN: 9781443759939 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique text comprises a detailed treatise on the birds native to Canada, including descriptions of their plumage, habits, food, song, nests, eggs, and times of arrival and departure. A book that will be of great value to those with an interest in the birds native to this part of the world, 'The Birds Of Canada' is perfect for both the amateur and seasoned ornithologist alike - and makes for a great addition to collections of antique ornithological literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Birds of Prey', 'Climbers', 'Perchers', 'Scratchers', 'Waders', 'Swimmers', 'Birds of British...
This antique text comprises a detailed treatise on the birds native to Canada, including descriptions of their plumage, habits, food, song, nests, egg...
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80,84 |
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The Rhetoric of Science in the Evolution of American Ornithological Discourse
ISBN: 9781567503951 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of the rhetoric of science in the evolution of American ornithological discourse. It covers: the emergence of American ornithological discourse; discourse models for natural history and experimental science; diachronic changes; and more.
An analysis of the rhetoric of science in the evolution of American ornithological discourse. It covers: the emergence of American ornithological disc...
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378,40 |
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The Rhetoric of Science in the Evolution of American Ornithological Discourse
ISBN: 9781567503968 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of the rhetoric of science in the evolution of American ornithological discourse. It covers: the emergence of American ornithological discourse; discourse models for natural history and experimental science; diachronic changes; and more.
An analysis of the rhetoric of science in the evolution of American ornithological discourse. It covers: the emergence of American ornithological disc...
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173,81 |
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Birds of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia
ISBN: 9780691139265 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With 234 superb color plates, and more than 950 color maps, Birds of East Asia makes it easy to identify all of the region's species. The first single-volume field guide for eastern Asia, the book covers major islands including Japan and Taiwan, as well as the Asian continent from Kamchatka to the Korean Peninsula. The region's major bird families are presented and distinct species are noted, from the well-known Steller's Sea Eagle--the world's largest eagle--to those less familiar to Western ornithologists, such as the Scaly-sided Merganser, Oriental Stork, and Mugimaki Flycatcher.... With 234 superb color plates, and more than 950 color maps, Birds of East Asia makes it easy to identify all of the region's species. The fi... |
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178,97 |
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Manual for the Identification of the Birds of Minnesota and Neighboring States
ISBN: 9780816601172 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Manual for the Identification of the Birds of Minnesota and Neighboring States was first published in 1932. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. Manual for the Identification of the Birds of Minnesota and Neighboring States was first published in 1932. Minnesota Archive Editions uses ... |
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233,17 |
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Where to Watch Birds in South America
ISBN: 9780713639094 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With over 3000 species, South America supports far more birds than any other continent. This book also includes Trindad and Tobago, the Galapagos, the Falklands, the Netherland Antilles and part of Antartica.
With over 3000 species, South America supports far more birds than any other continent. This book also includes Trindad and Tobago, the Galapagos, the...
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143,13 |
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British Birds : Their Names, Folklore and Literature
ISBN: 9780713648140 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Birds have always been with us. Around them has grown up a substantial body of folklore, often regionally based and dating from as far back as the Druids. They have proved an inspiration for some of the finest writing in the English language from the work of Anglo Saxons to modern poets.
Birds have always been with us. Around them has grown up a substantial body of folklore, often regionally based and dating from as far back as the Dru...
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153,41 |
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The Common Tern: Its Breeding Biology and Social Behavior
ISBN: 9780231075022 / Angielski / Twarda / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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777,90 |
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The Eastern Screech Owl
ISBN: 9781603441216 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The eastern screech owl, widespread over the eastern half of North America and noticeably tolerant of human activity, is one of America's most familiar birds. Residing naturally in wooded environs with tree cavities, this owl lives well in suburbia and can be found nesting in mailboxes, porch columns, and purple martin houses. Based on a twenty-five-year study, biologist Frederick R. Gehlbach tells the life story of the eastern screech owl, focusing on case studies of suburban and rural study plots in Central Texas. This is the first thorough study of major life-history, behavioral, and...
The eastern screech owl, widespread over the eastern half of North America and noticeably tolerant of human activity, is one of America's most familia...
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97,10 |
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Field Guide to the Songbirds of South America: The Passerines
ISBN: 9780292719798 / Angielski / Miękka / 760 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the publication of the landmark volumes The Birds of South America: The Oscine Passerines and The Birds of South America: The Suboscine Passerines, Robert S. Ridgely and Guy Tudor established themselves as the leading authorities on the songbirds of South America. Reviewers hailed the volumes as the essential reference works for professional ornithologists and avocational birders alike, and they remain the only volumes that provide full scientific coverage of the continent's passerines. Recognizing the need for a more compact guide that birders can take... With the publication of the landmark volumes The Birds of South America: The Oscine Passerines and The Birds of South America: T... |
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194,31 |
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Hummingbirds of Texas: With Their New Mexico and Arizona Ranges
ISBN: 9781603441100 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for a general audience, with spectacular images for birders and nature enthusiasts at every level, Hummingbirds of Texas reveals the enormous appeal of this tiniest and shiniest of birds. The book opens with a look at the many manifestations of the human attraction to these flying jewels. - The Hummingbird Roundup, a citizen-science project run by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has recruited hundreds of people to feed hummingbirds and record their activities throughout the state.- The Rockport-Fulton Hummer/Bird Celebration, one of several festivals dedicated to hummingbirds,...
Written for a general audience, with spectacular images for birders and nature enthusiasts at every level, Hummingbirds of Texas reveals the enormous ...
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97,10 |
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Afield: Forty Years of Birding the American West
ISBN: 9780870714207 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For forty years, Alan Contreras has studied birds and natural history in the West. In Afield, he recounts his bird-watching experiences? primarily in Oregon, but also in Alaska, Arizona, California, and Texas. Sprinkled with comments made by ornithologists and early explorers of the West, his essays offer elements of natural history, personal memoir, and adventure travel. In the largest sense, Afield is a love story, reaffirming the practice of unhurried observation of nature. It is a chronicle of growing up as a person interested in the natural world. From encounters with Oregon's first...
For forty years, Alan Contreras has studied birds and natural history in the West. In Afield, he recounts his bird-watching experiences? primarily in ...
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72,82 |
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The Travails of Two Woodpeckers: Ivory-Bills & Imperials
ISBN: 9780826346643 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In closely examining the history of the decline and causes of distinction of the Ivory-billed and Imperial Woodpeckers, the authors offer explanations for the birds' demise and strategies for future conservation and research efforts that focus mainly on the deadly, though largely understated, role of human depredations.
In closely examining the history of the decline and causes of distinction of the Ivory-billed and Imperial Woodpeckers, the authors offer explanations...
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101,97 |
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Seabirds: Feeding Ecology and Role in Marine Ecosystems
ISBN: 9780521105101 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1986, this book is concerned with the ways in which seabirds function as predators in the marine environment.
Originally published in 1986, this book is concerned with the ways in which seabirds function as predators in the marine environment.
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303,05 |
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Natural History of the Waterfowl
ISBN: 9780934797115 / Angielski / Twarda / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive volume covers the natural history of each of over 160 members of the ducks, geese, swans and screamers of the world. Beautifully illustrated and authoritative, this remarkable book is destined to become the ultimate reference work on the waterfowl of the world. The eighteen chapters deal with every aspect of waterfowl biology, including habitat, distribution, plumage, migration, feeding, courtship, predators and mortality. A separate appendix includes weights of virtually every species and subspecies of waterfowl. Concise full-colour range maps accompany each species...
This comprehensive volume covers the natural history of each of over 160 members of the ducks, geese, swans and screamers of the world. Beautifully il...
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526,64 |
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Birdwatching with Bubba 2.5
ISBN: 9781436355834 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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296,89 |
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Musical Birds of Nevada: Silence! Meadowlark Singing
ISBN: 9781440115080 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This lighthearted book is about enjoying music and why, when and how birds sing, migrate, make love and have the earliest music skills. It is a story of our fellow creatures such as the Yellow-rumped Warbler and the Snowbird found in the woodlands, wetlands and backyards of Nevada. This little volume, enhanced by cartoons will inform and amuse the naturalist and music lover. What makes this so delightful is its quaint humor combining music, birds and Nevada, a subject readily intelligible to even those unfamiliar with musical birds of the silver state.
This lighthearted book is about enjoying music and why, when and how birds sing, migrate, make love and have the earliest music skills. It is a story ...
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45,42 |
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