The Bird Study Book
Author : Thomas Gilbert Pearson
Publisher :
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 32,66 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Birds
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Author : Thomas Gilbert Pearson
Publisher :
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 32,66 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Birds
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Author : Irby J. Lovette
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 733 pages
File Size : 40,43 MB
Release : 2016-06-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 1118291042
Selected by Forbes.com as one of the 12 best books about birds and birding in 2016 This much-anticipated third edition of the Handbook of Bird Biology is an essential and comprehensive resource for everyone interested in learning more about birds, from casual bird watchers to formal students of ornithology. Wherever you study birds your enjoyment will be enhanced by a better understanding of the incredible diversity of avian lifestyles. Arising from the renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology and authored by a team of experts from around the world, the Handbook covers all aspects of avian diversity, behaviour, ecology, evolution, physiology, and conservation. Using examples drawn from birds found in every corner of the globe, it explores and distills the many scientific discoveries that have made birds one of our best known - and best loved - parts of the natural world. This edition has been completely revised and is presented with more than 800 full color images. It provides readers with a tool for life-long learning about birds and is suitable for bird watchers and ornithology students, as well as for ecologists, conservationists, and resource managers who work with birds. The Handbook of Bird Biology is the companion volume to the Cornell Lab's renowned distance learning course, www.birds.cornell.edu/courses/home/homestudy/.
Author : Natalia Balo
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 22,9 MB
Release : 2019-08
Category :
ISBN : 9780987337313
This informative textbook for artists and bird lovers is a comprehensive survey of the complete bird from head to tail. The book is full of masterly illustrations that are clear and easy to understand, including black and white working drawings, examples of the artist's field studies and exquisite colour illustrations. Every part of the bird's body is outlined in detail with informative text and helpful drawing instructions. Bird Anatomy for Artists is a published version of the Dr Natalia Balo PhD research in Natural History Illustration. The book was created in consultation with prominent ornithologists from Australian Museum, Sydney, and opens with a foreword by the famous Australian writer and ornithologist Dr. Penny Olsen. Second revised edition 2019.
Author : William H. Carr
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 22,41 MB
Release : 2023-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Welcome to the fascinating world of avian exploration with William H. Carr's "A Manual of Bird Study," a comprehensive guide that takes you on a journey through the intricate wonders of birdlife. Embark on an exciting adventure as you delve into the pages of Carr's meticulously crafted manual, designed to ignite your passion for ornithology and deepen your understanding of our feathered friends. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious novice, this book offers invaluable insights and practical advice to enhance your birdwatching experience. Discover the secrets of bird identification as Carr shares expert tips and techniques for distinguishing between species based on their unique plumage, calls, and behaviors. From the majestic flight patterns of raptors to the melodious songs of songbirds, you'll learn to recognize the subtle nuances that make each bird species distinct. Explore the fascinating world of bird ecology and behavior as Carr unravels the mysteries of avian life cycles, migration patterns, and nesting habits. With captivating anecdotes and vivid descriptions, he offers a glimpse into the intricacies of bird behavior, inviting readers to marvel at the wonders of the natural world. As you immerse yourself in Carr's engaging narrative, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the vital role that birds play in our ecosystem and the importance of conservation efforts to protect their habitats. From urban parks to remote wilderness areas, Carr's manual serves as a roadmap for exploring the diverse landscapes where birds thrive. Since its publication, "A Manual of Bird Study" has become a cherished resource for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, praised for its comprehensive coverage, accessible style, and authoritative guidance. Whether you're seeking to expand your birdwatching skills or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, this book is sure to delight and inspire. Whether you're a casual observer or a dedicated birdwatcher, "A Manual of Bird Study" offers something for everyone, from practical tips on bird identification to fascinating insights into avian behavior. With its wealth of knowledge and inspiring anecdotes, this book is sure to spark your curiosity and deepen your appreciation for the avian world. Don't miss your chance to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of birds with William H. Carr as your guide. Order your copy of "A Manual of Bird Study" today and discover the joy of birdwatching in all its glory.
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Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 27,44 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Birds
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Publisher :
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 26,68 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Birds
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Author : Anna Botsford Comstock
Publisher :
Page : 970 pages
File Size : 37,9 MB
Release : 1911
Category : Nature study
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Author : Colin J. Bibby
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 10,71 MB
Release : 2000-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780120958313
In this book there are entire chapters devoted to the most widely used bird counting techniques, and attempts to amalgamate other counting methodologies into major groups were made. Examples of the use of methods are provided wherever possible and the relative value of various approaches for answering specific questions is also addressed. A newly revised edition of the immensely successful Bird Census Techniques An entirely new chapter covering the census methods recommended for tropical habitats Provides a concise guide to various census techniques and their opportunities and pitfalls
Author : Chandler S. Robbins
Publisher :
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 26,43 MB
Release : 1969
Category : Bird populations
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Publisher :
Page : 670 pages
File Size : 17,9 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Birds
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