Manual of Ornithology By Noble S. Proctor, Patrick J. Lynch

Category

Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

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Wordery

Brand

Yale university press

Manual of Ornithology : Yale University Press : 9780300076196 : 0300076193 : 12 Nov 1998 : "Here is a volume that has no parallel. . . . A good reference book for those interested in the details of avian anatomy."?Science Books & Films "A gold mine of facts. . . . Every library and biology department, as well as every birder, should have a copy close at hand."?Roger Tory Peterson, from the foreword One of the most heavily illustrated ornithology references ever written, Manual or Ornithology is a visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds?a basic tool for investigation for anyone curious about the fascinating world of birds. A concise atlas of anatomy, it contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate and clear drawings that include material never illustrated before. The text is as informative as the drawings; written at a level appropriate to undergraduate students and to bird lovers in general, it discusses why birds look and act the way they do. Designed to supplement

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