James Ferguson-Lees, David A. Christie

Broschiertes Buch

Raptors of the World: A Field Guide

Beschreibung

Raptors of the World is the definitive handbook to this most popular group of birds. This field guide uses all of the plates from Raptors of the World, with a concise, revised text on facing pages, to create an invaluable reference covering all 340 raptor species.

Autor

James Ferguson-Lees was a a giant of 20th-century ornithology in Britain. An editor of British Birds magazine, he served as President of the British Trust for Ornithology, Deputy Director of the RSPB, and Records Committee Chairman of the British Ornithologists' Union. Ferguson-Lees also helped establish both the British Birds Rarities Committee and the Rare Breeding Birds Panel. Ferguson-Lees was the author of several books, including the magnificent monograph Raptors of the World, on which this book is based. David A. Christie is an ornithologist, editor and translator. He is co-author of a number of books, including Raptors of the World and the award-winning Woodpeckers.

Produktdetails

• Helm Field Guides
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 698g
• ISBN-13: 9780713669572
• ISBN-10: 0713669578
• Artikelnr.: 21762693