Conservation and Agriculture
Author : John Gregory Hawkes
Publisher : Duckworth Publishing
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 46,39 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Agricultural conservation
ISBN :
Focal Terrestrial Plant Communities Monitoring Protocol
Author : Alison Ainsworth
Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 38,89 MB
Release : 2013-09-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781492330578
Book Description
This document describes a protocol to monitor five terrestrial plant communities in seven national parks within the Pacific Island Network (PACN).
Birds of the Chatham Islands
Author : Hilary Aikman
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 17,28 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Book Description
The first comprehensive book on the bird of the Chatham Islands, written by 2 Dept. of Conservation experts. All 68 breeding species are illustrated with colour photos and distribution maps. Includes such iconic species as black robin, Chatham Islands taiko and albatross.
Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America
Author : Per Alström
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 25,71 MB
Release : 2010-07-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 1408135698
Book Description
Wagtails are noted for their bold plumage patterns and extensive racial variation. Pipits are a large and difficult group which invariably causes vexation to birders on both sides of the Atlantic. This guide covers the 26 species of northern hemisphere pipits and wagtails in detail. It treats identification in the field and in the hand, and includes colour plates, detailed distribution maps and sonograms of songs and calls.
1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals
Author : Ulf Gärdenfors
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 19,94 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Ecology
ISBN : 9782831703350
Book Description
The 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals was a major advance on its predecessors in clarity of layout and amount of information presented. This is taken further in the 1996 edition, which is also the first global compilation to use the complete new IUCN Red List category system.
Birds of the Isle of Pines
Author : Outram Bangs
Publisher :
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 28,44 MB
Release : 1905
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Directory of Important Bird Areas in Egypt
Author : Sherif Baha el Din
Publisher :
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 21,85 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Birds
ISBN :
Book Description
Albatross Biology and Conservation
Author : Graham Robertson
Publisher :
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 29,86 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Book Description
Based on the Inaugural Albatross Conference in Hobart in 1995. Thirteen chapters are based directly on conference papers, and ten have been written subsequently. Topics covered include albatross taxonomy, ecology, feeding and breeding habits, population and distribution as well as the effect of human activities on albatross mortality. Examines the conservation of albatrosses and threats to their survival, in particular the incidental mortality associated with long line fisheries. Appraises recent research in albatross biology, ecology and conservation and discusses opportunities for future research.
A Field Guide to Birds of the Gambia and Senegal
Author : Clive Barlow
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 22,42 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780300115741
Book Description
This comprehensive book is the first field guide to the birds of The Gambia and Senegal, an area of West Africa popular with birders for its many tropical African birds. The guide provides full accounts of over 660 bird species and depicts nearly all of these in 48 beautiful color plates. "A first-rate book that is a fine contribution to bird literature. For the birder who has everything, this makes a great gift.”--Roy John, Canadian Field-Naturalist "A beautiful, succinct and very useful guide to the region's bird life."--Clay E. Corbin, Quarterly Review of Biology
Birds of New Guinea
Author : Thane K. Pratt
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 44,47 MB
Release : 2014-10-26
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0691095639
Book Description
Previous edition by Bruce M. Beehler, Thane K. Pratt, and Dale A. Zimmerman.
