Owls of the Northern Hemisphere - Voous K.H., Cameron A. (ill.)
KORTE INHOUD
Illustrations by Ad Cameron Owls of the Northern Hemisphere presents the unique collaboration of the distinguished Dutch ornithologist Karel Voous and avian artist Ad Cameron. For bird, and especially owl, lovers everywhere, it is the definitive source of information on the 47 known owl species occurring north of the tropics. And for readers who admire and collect fine bird prints, it offers 50 superb full-color plates portraying an individual of each species. The descriptions of species are self contained, each combines a general summary with a detailed account. They are based on the most current data available and cover faunal type; distribution; climatic zones; habitat; geographical variation; related species; fossil species; structure, vision, and hearing; behavioral characteristics (songs and calls, circadian rhythm, antagonistic behavior); ecological hierarchy, breeding habitat and breeding; food and feeding habits; movements and population dynamics; and relationship to man. Highlighted throughout ar...
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1990 Uitgever: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd 320 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0002194937 ISBN-13: 9780002194938Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original boards, dust jacket, numerous illustrations in colour and b/w, folio.; Sticker with name and date in ballpoint pen on first endpaper. [Auteur: Voous, Karel H. & Ad Cameron (illustrations)] [Pagina's: 320] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : Collins] [Jaar: 1988] [Titel: Owls of the Northern Hemisphere]
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Hardcover exemplaar in zo goed als nieuwstaat, 320 pagina's. Uitgegeven in 1988.
