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Series Name:
Birds of the Western Palearctic
Birds of the Western Palearctic Volume VI - Warblers. Family Sylvidae, subfamily Sylviinae: warblers - chiffchaffs - kinglets - goldcrest - firecrest. The second of three volumes covering the passerines, containing descriptions of 64 species of warbler. Each breeding species is covered in full, with details of field characters, habitat, distribution, mortality, population, movements, food, behaviour, breeding, voice, plumages, moults, measurements, weights, structure, and geographical variation. Regular migrants and accidental species are covered in similar detail. There are maps showing breeding and wintering distribution. Each species is illustrated on colour plates, showing the full range of normal plumages, plus distant flight views. There are also colour plates of eggs, black and white illustrations, and text-figures showing special features, sonagrams and melograms, and annual cycles. Finally, there is a comprehensive bibliography and index. Published by Oxford University Press, 1977-1994 , this monumental work contains authoritative and detailed species accounts, enhanced by excellent color plates, b&w illustrations, and maps. Volume IX includes a full bibliography and index. CRAMP, Stanley, Chief Editor; PERRINS, C.M., Senior Editor.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
ISBN:
0198585092
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Year of Publication:
1992
Page Count:
728
Shipping Weight: 7.10 pounds
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