Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 2

Author: Dr R.O. Bierregaard, Jr.; Professor W.J. Bock y varios
publisher: Lynx
Year: 1994 (1 Edition)
Languages: Ingles
dimensions: Width 24.0 cms., Height 31.0 cms.
Weight: 4000 grs
ISBN: 84-87334-15-6
ISBN 13: 9788487334153
Book pages: 638
Book binding: board
colour: colour
Availability: On demand

Price: 212.00€ VAT included

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Foreword by W.J. Bock. With 60 colour plates of birds, 302 colour photographs, 590 distribution maps, more than 7000 bibliographical references. Introduction. Order FALCONIFORMES. Family CATHARTIDAE (NEW WORLD VULTURES). Family PANDIONIDAE (OSPREY). Family ACCIPITRIDAE (HAWKS AND EAGLES). Family SAGITTARIIDAE (SECRETARYBIRD). Family FALCONIDAE (FALCONS AND CARACARAS). Order GALLIFORMES. Family MEGAPODIIDAE (MEGAPODES). Family CRACIDAE (CHACHALACAS, GUANS AND CURASSOWS). Family MELEAGRIDIDAE (TURKEYS). Family TETRAONIDAE (GROUSE). Family ONONTOPHORIDAE (NEW WORLD QUAILS). Family PHASIANIDAE (PHEASANTS AND PARTRIDGES). Family NUMIDIDAE (GUINEAFOWL). REFERENCES: References of Scientific Description. General List of References