Birds (ornithology) books

Featuring concise, identification-focused text positioned opposite the colour plates to allow quick and easy reference,...  Read More >>

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Photographs and simple text introduce the characteristics and behaviour of mallard ducks.  Read More >>

The migration of birds has forever amazed and confounded onlookers. How do birds find their way to their destinations?...  Read More >>

Though people generally do not think of them in such terms, crows are remarkably graceful: from the tip of a crow's...  Read More >>

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A field guide that covers the bird species known to occur in West Indies - including migrants and infrequently occurring...  Read More >>

Since the total vanishing of the species, the great auk has become an icon of extinction alongside the dodo, the...  Read More >>

This title describes and illustrates all of the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara (the Afrotropic region),...  Read More >>

The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, supports a huge bird population that is among the most concentrated...  Read More >>

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- Published in association with A & C Black/Helm.  Read More >>

In 1839, on the basis of a single mysterious fragment of bone from the other side of the world, the great English...  Read More >>

This book was originally published in 1981 as a publication of the Cooper Ornithological Society and was based on...  Read More >>

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In answer to this perennial question, young naturalists will learn the mechanics of bird flight and discover how...  Read More >>

What do a flowerpot, two doves and a roof have in common? They all came together in this charming tale about the...  Read More >>

Recounts how a crew from WCEP--the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership--escorted a flock of young whooping cranes...  Read More >>

A field guide to 60 sparrows and finches including 200 color photographs, detailed descriptions of song, habitat...  Read More >>

The eighth volume in the series which seeks to illustrate all the species of birds in the world, in addition to...  Read More >>

Whether soaring or perched, diurnal birds of prey often present challenging identification problems for the bird...  Read More >>

Systematic studies of bird migration were introduced when the Vogelwarte Rossitten was founded, as the first ornithological­...  Read More >>

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Through falconry imagery the author takes the reader through a wide range of many poets and dramatists of the Late...  Read More >>