A History of Ornithology
by BIRCHAM, Peter

Product Details
New Naturalists number 104. A complete history of birdwatching in Britain, spanning a millennium and exploring along the way the first bird book, the earliest British lists, various notable scientists, collectors and artists, the first studies of migration, and the challenges presented by classification, the development of the British Ornithologists' Union and other organizations, and a review of the current state of ornithology in Britain.
ISBN: 9780007199693
Publisher: HarperCollins
Year of Publication: 2007
Page Count: 482
Shipping Weight: 3.44 lb
Series: New Naturalists