Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 7: Jacamars to
Woodpeckers
Edited
by Josep Del Hoyo, Andrew Elliot and Jordi Sargatal
Volume 7 presents the orders Galbuliformes and Piciformes. Families covered include:
Galbulidae (Jacamars), Bucconidae (Puffbirds), Capitonidae (Barbets), Ramphastidae ....
613 pages | 69 Col plates, 300+ colour
photos, 402 dist maps | Lynx
Hbk | 2002 | 8487334377 | #017562A |
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Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 8: Broadbills to Tapaculos
Edited by Josep Del Hoyo, Andrew Elliot and David Christie
The illustrators for this volume are Norman Arlott, Hilary Burn,
John Cox, Ian Lewington,
Douglas Pratt, Chris Rose, Ian Willis and Tim Worfolk. ....
845 pages | 81 col plates, 470 col
photos, 672 distrib maps | Lynx
Hbk | 2003 | 8487334504 | #017563A |
£138.00
Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 9: Cotingas to Pipits and
Wagtails
Edited by Josep Del Hoyo, Andrew Elliot and David Christie
Volume 9 of this landmark series deals with species from around the world and continues
treatment of the passerines. Covers the following families:Family Cotingidae ....
850 pages | 78 col plates,
col photos,
maps | Lynx
Hbk | 2004 | 8487334695 | #017564A |
£138.00
Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volumes 1-11
As each new volume in this landmark series appears, all existing volumes plus the new one are
customarily offered at a special ....
Col plates, col photos, distrib maps |
Lynx
Hbk | 2006 | #158909A |
£1518.00
The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World
Edited by Edward C Dickinson
In this third edition, five regional consultants have undertaken a reassessment of all taxonomic
data. In addition, the authorities for all newly described subspecies are ....
1039 pages | - |
Christopher Helm
Hbk | 2003 | 071366536X | #118038A |
£60.00
Birds: Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Avian Molecular Evolution and Systematics
David P Mindell
Presents an overview of the theory and application of molecular systematics, focusing on the
phylogeny and evolutionary biology of birds. ....
382 pages | B/w illus | Academic Press
Hbk | 1997 | 0124983154 | #064847A |
£100.00
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the
Birds of China
Edited by Zheng Guangmei
426 pages | - |
Geological Pub House
Hbk | 2005 | 7030151607 | #157235A |
£39.50
Phylogeny and Classification of Birds
A Study in Molecular Evolution
CG Sibley and JE Ahlquist
This massive tome presents the results of a study of the evolutionary history and classification
of living birds, based on comparison of the DNA of 1700 species. They ....
1008 pages | 385 figs | Yale UP
Hbk | 1991 | 0300040857 | #010935A |
£65.00
Whose Bird?
Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds
Bo Beolens and Michael Watkins
Was Bonaparte's Gull named after Napoleon? Was the Pallas' Warbler
the same individual as
the discoverer of Pallas's Sandgrouse, and if so did he discover the two birds at the ....
400 pages | B/w photos | Christopher
Helm
Pbk | 2003 | 0713666471 | #140196A |
£16.99
Birds: Africa
The Bird Atlas of Uganda
Margaret Carswell, Derek Pomeroy, Jake Reynolds and Herbert Tushabe
Uganda is about the size of Britain but has more than 1,000 bird species, including many large
and attractive ones. This atlas records what is known about the distribution and ....
552 pages | Distrib maps | BOC
Hbk | 2005 | 0952286648 | #124409A |
£55.00
Birding in Namibia
An Illustrated Guide to Selected Sites
Eckart Damasius and Christine Marais
Comprehensively illustrated in full colour and depicts the most common birds found at the
following sites: Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve; Hardap Nature Reserve; The Kalahari; ....
204 pages | Col illus, b/w illus |
Gamsberg Macmillan
Hbk | 1999 | 9991601902 | #113893A |
£28.50
Birds of Africa
A Complete Illustrated Field Guide to the Birds South of the Sahara
Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan
Describes and illustrates all the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara, including Socotra and
islands in the Gulf of Guinea. The guide covers nearly 2100 species and ....
780 pages | 340 col plates, col illus |
Struik
Pbk | 2003 | 1868728579 | #138896A |
£29.99
The Birds of Africa, Volume 6
Picathartes to Oxpeckers
C Hilary Fry and Stuart Keith
New volume
in this magnificent series, universally recognised as by far the most authoritative
work ever published on African birds, with encyclopaedic species texts, ....
704 pages | 36 full colour plates, line
illus | Academic Press
Hbk | 2000 | 0121373061 | #019104A |
£125.00
The Birds of Africa, Volume 7
Hilary Fry, Stuart Keith, Emil Urban and Martin Woodcock
The final volume in the magnificent
Birds of Africa series, which first appeared 21 years ago.
Volume 7 treats the remainder of the passerine families of Africa and its ....
666 pages | 36 col plates, line illus,
distrib maps | Christopher Helm
Hbk | 2004 | 0713665319 | #019105A |
£135.00
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