Swimming Birds


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Water Birds and Their Wetland Resources in Relation to Oil Development at Storkersen Point, Alaska


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Results of a 5-year study of the bird populations at Storkersen Point on the Alaska Coastal plain. Based on the characteristics of the birds and their wetland resources, recommendations for the preservation of tundra wetlands are made and to minimize negative effects of petroleum development on water birds.










Game and water birds


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Water Birds of California


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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1977. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived







Key to North American Birds


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The first part contains information on collecting, preserving and preparing birds; classification and anatomy. The remainder of the work contains descriptions down to species, identification keys and illustrations, mainly black and white. Technical, classical work. Indexed. Published 1903.