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Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe Bertel Bruun

Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe By Bertel Bruun

Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe by Bertel Bruun


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Summary

This title contains information on over 530 birds. The species accounts include introduction to family or group, characteristics of habitat, breeding, size, plumage, flight, song, calls, silhouette drawings and distribution maps.

Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe Summary

Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe by Bertel Bruun

A comprehensive reference guide to Britain and mainland Europe's plethora of ornithological life - Covers every major species from the majestic Golden Eagle of the continent's mountains to the tiny Wren of England's woodlands - Features 530 colour artworks and a standard dichotomous system to aid identification - Detailed information on habitat, breeding, size, plumages, flight and song for each species - An invaluable work for both the beginner and experienced ornithologist.

About Bertel Bruun

Bertel Bruun has travelled widely as a field ornathologist. He devised and co-authored the very successful field guide Birds of North America. Location: New York, USA Hakan Delin is regarded as one of the best field ornathologists in Sweden and is a highly accomplished bird artist. Location: Stockholm, Sweden. Lars Svensson is author of the identification Guide to European Passerines and several papers on bird identification. He formed the Swedish Rarities Committee. Location: Stockholm, Sweden. Arthur Singer was one of the world's most successful bird artists. He died in 1990.

Table of Contents

Introduction Divers Grebes Tubenoses Pelicans and allies Herons, storks and ibises Flamingos Waterfowl Birds of prey Gallinaceous birds Hemipodes Cranes and allies Waders, gulls and auks Sandgrouse Pigeons and doves Cuckoos Owls Nightjars Swifts Kingfishers and their allies Woodpeckers Passerines Very rare visitors to Europe Bibliography Ornithological magazines Bird recordings Index

Additional information

GOR002237101
9780600600527
0600600521
Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe by Bertel Bruun
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Octopus Publishing Group
20010315
320
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