Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters of the World
ISBN: 9780713643329 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to pelagic birds, the albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, storm-petrels and diving petrels. It includes a total of 46 colour plates, which highlight ID criteria of the birds in flight, with close-ups of diagnostic regions of the plumage. The plates
A guide to pelagic birds, the albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, storm-petrels and diving petrels. It includes a total of 46 colour plates, which high...
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177,45 zł |
Birds of Northern South America: An Identification Guide: Species Accounts
ISBN: 9780713672428 / Angielski / Miękka / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An identification guide that covers various species, including vagrants, found in Ecuador, Columbia, Venezuela, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. It describes over 2,300 species. It also describes geographica
An identification guide that covers various species, including vagrants, found in Ecuador, Columbia, Venezuela, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Trinidad and ...
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409,50 zł |
Birds of Essex
ISBN: 9780713669398 / Angielski / Twarda / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essex is of national and international importance to various migrating and wintering wildfowl and waders. Further inland, the Lea Valley harbours important populations of several species within the complex of reservoirs and gravel-pits. This book discusses
Essex is of national and international importance to various migrating and wintering wildfowl and waders. Further inland, the Lea Valley harbours impo...
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382,20 zł |
Birds of Norfolk
ISBN: 9780713687330 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Comprises the species accounts, which provides a comprehensive overview of the status of various species of birds.
Comprises the species accounts, which provides a comprehensive overview of the status of various species of birds.
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382,20 zł |
Birds of Pakistan
ISBN: 9780713688009 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A field guide to the birds of Pakistan that highlights the identification,voice, habitat, attitudinal range, distribution and status of the birds. This book has the text on pages facing the plates, and there are distribution maps for different species.
A field guide to the birds of Pakistan that highlights the identification,voice, habitat, attitudinal range, distribution and status of the birds. Thi...
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218,40 zł |
Owls of the World
ISBN: 9780713665482 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A book on owls. It describes and illustrates various known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA work and vocalizations.
A book on owls. It describes and illustrates various known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA...
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518,70 zł |
A Guide To British Garden Birds: And Their Songs
ISBN: 9781405689311 / Angielski / Compact Disc / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most of us can tell the difference between a Blue Tit and a Blackbird or a Robin and a Wren, but what happens if you close your eyes can you still tell which bird is which simply by listening to their song? If the answer is no, then this practical audio guide to the songs of British garden birds is the easy way to get to know the songs of some of our most popular and best-loved songbirds. Recorded on location in the Somerset Levels, in the garden of birdwatcher, writer and broadcaster Stephen Moss, this helpful and practical guide will quickly enable you to sort out your Blue Tits from... Most of us can tell the difference between a Blue Tit and a Blackbird or a Robin and a Wren, but what happens if you close your eyes can you still ... |
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42,24 zł |
The Birds of Turkey
ISBN: 9781408104750 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title features authoritative text and detailed maps for every species and is produced under the auspices of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East. There are also introductory chapters on geography, climate, habitats, history of ornithology, and conservation.
This title features authoritative text and detailed maps for every species and is produced under the auspices of the Ornithological Society of the Mid...
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327,60 zł |
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern North America
ISBN: 9781426203305 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New enthusiasts are flocking in record numbers to the fascinating pastime of birding. National Geographic has been meeting their need for clear and accurate information for 25 years with our million-selling Field Guide to the Birds of North America. Now, to better serve the expanding market, we've customized our field-guide format to offer unique coverage for birders east or west of the Rocky Mountains. These new volumes deliver in-depth information on every bird officially recorded in the specified area, with illustrated accounts of the different plumages and life stages, along with...
New enthusiasts are flocking in record numbers to the fascinating pastime of birding. National Geographic has been meeting their need for clear and ac...
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86,51 zł |
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of Western North America
ISBN: 9781426203312 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New enthusiasts are flocking in record numbers to the fascinating pastime of birding. National Geographic has been meeting their need for clear and accurate information for 25 years with our million-selling Field Guide to the Birds of North America. Now, to better serve the expanding market, we've customized our field-guide format to offer unique coverage for birders east or west of the Rocky Mountains. These new volumes deliver in-depth information on every bird officially recorded in the specified area, with illustrated accounts of the different plumages and life stages, along with...
New enthusiasts are flocking in record numbers to the fascinating pastime of birding. National Geographic has been meeting their need for clear and ac...
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86,51 zł |
A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology After Audubon
ISBN: 9780691049540 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the decades following the Civil War--as industrialization, urbanization, and economic expansion increasingly reshaped the landscape--many Americans began seeking adventure and aesthetic gratification through avian pursuits. By the turn of the century, hundreds of thousands of middle-and upper-class devotees were rushing to join Audubon societies, purchase field guides, and keep records of the species they encountered in the wild. Mark Barrow vividly reconstructs this story not only through the experiences of birdwatchers, collectors, conservationists, and taxidermists, but also through... In the decades following the Civil War--as industrialization, urbanization, and economic expansion increasingly reshaped the landscape--many Americ... |
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288,09 zł |
Synthesizing Nature-Nurture: Prenatal Roots of Instinctive Behavior
ISBN: 9780805828702 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a primarily nontechnical summary of experimental and theoretical work conducted over the course of 35 years which resulted in a developmental framework capable of integrating causal influences at the genetic, neural, behavioral, and ecological levels of analysis. It describes novel solutions to the nature-nurture problem at both the empirical and theoretical levels. Following field observations, laboratory experiments led to the discovery of the nonobvious prenatal experiential basis of instinctive behavior in two species--ground-nesting mallard ducklings and hole-nesting...
This volume provides a primarily nontechnical summary of experimental and theoretical work conducted over the course of 35 years which resulted in a d...
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186,68 zł |
A Bird Atlas of Kenya
ISBN: 9789061917168 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kenya, a country only the size of Texas, has one of the richest avifaunas in Africa. This atlas is an explanatory overview of Kenya's 1065 species, essential both to the birdwatcher as a means of finding birds and interpreting the significance of field observations, and to the ornithologist as a standard reference work.
Kenya, a country only the size of Texas, has one of the richest avifaunas in Africa. This atlas is an explanatory overview of Kenya's 1065 species, es...
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1348,62 zł |
Hen Eggs : Basic and Applied Science
ISBN: 9780849340055 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the use of eggs for food, industrial and pharmaceutical applications. The text covers the chemistry, biology and function of lipids, carbohydrates, proteins and other materials of eggs. The lipids chemistry, glycochemistry, immunochemistry and protein chemisty of eggs is focused upon. The merits of egg materials over others used in the same products are also discussed. Novel applications of eggs and egg products are included along with up-to-date technical information.
Explores the use of eggs for food, industrial and pharmaceutical applications. The text covers the chemistry, biology and function of lipids, carbohyd...
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1037,40 zł |
Bird-Witched!: How Birds Can Change a Life
ISBN: 9780292719255 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Birding can become an addiction. It starts when you hang a bird feeder in the backyard. Then you buy a bird book to identify the birds you see. Then, before you know it, you're keeping a life list and traveling the region, the country, perhaps even the world to catch glimpses of rare birds. Marjorie Adams's birding passion progressed through all these stages and continues today in her tenth decade. In this engaging and informative book, she looks back at her evolution into a full-fledged birder and the concurrent growth of the sport of birding, to which she contributed significantly as a... Birding can become an addiction. It starts when you hang a bird feeder in the backyard. Then you buy a bird book to identify the birds you see. The... |
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103,69 zł |
Starlings
ISBN: 9780865346499 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imported to the United States from Europe in 1890 and released in Central Park, New York City, to fight the growing number of insect pests at that time, the starlings quickly adapted themselves to the new climate. This simple text is a wealth of birdlore.
Imported to the United States from Europe in 1890 and released in Central Park, New York City, to fight the growing number of insect pests at that tim...
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82,17 zł |
The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw: One Woman's Fight to Save the World's Most Beautiful Bird
ISBN: 9780812973136 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caring for orphaned animals at her own zoo in the tropical country of Belize, Sharon Matola became one of Central America's greatest wildlife defenders. And when powerful outside forces conspired with the local government to build a dam that would flood the nesting ground of the only scarlet macaws in Belize, Matola was drawn into the fight of her life. In The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw, award-winning author Bruce Barcott chronicles Sharon Matola's inspiring crusade to stop a multinational corporation in its tracks. Ferocious in her passion, Matila and her confederates-a...
Caring for orphaned animals at her own zoo in the tropical country of Belize, Sharon Matola became one of Central America's greatest wildlife defender...
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91,07 zł |
Nomadic Desert Birds
ISBN: 9783540403937 / Angielski / Twarda / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My interest in the behaviour and movements of birds of arid and semi-arid ecosystems began when my wife, Sue Milton, and I were Roy Siegfried, Director, at that time, of the Percy approached by Prof. FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, to set up a project to investigate granivory in the South African Karoo. Sue and I spent some time finding a suitable study site, setting up accommodations and an automatic weather station at Tierberg, in the southern Karoo near the village of Prince Albert, and planning projects. Among our first projects was a transect where we noted plant phe...
My interest in the behaviour and movements of birds of arid and semi-arid ecosystems began when my wife, Sue Milton, and I were Roy Siegfried, Directo...
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574,29 zł |
South Carolina: A Guide to 40 Premier Birding Sites
ISBN: 9780762745791 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. South Carolina is a birder's paradise, with more than 480 species having been recorded in the state. Christmas bird counts along the coast often yield some of the highest species totals on the entire East Coast. Highly sought-after birds such as wood stork, swallow-tailed kite, purple gallinule, red-cockaded woodpecker, swainson's warbler, painted bunting, and Bachman's sparrow can be found with ease during the appropriate season."
South Carolina is a birder's paradise, with more than 480 species having been recorded in the state. Christmas bird counts along the coast often yield...
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95,18 zł |
Canvasbacks: A Pictorial Study
ISBN: 9780887401541 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new photographic study continues the series begun by Tricia Veasey with her Geese and Mallards books in 1988. The excellent color photos of these interesting varieties of waterfowl in their natural settings provide study material for bird enthusiasts, artists and all manner of hobbyists who need factual visual material in their work.
This new photographic study continues the series begun by Tricia Veasey with her Geese and Mallards books in 1988. The excellent color photos of these...
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65,47 zł |