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Pp. 304; 61 full-page color plates from paintings by Robert Gillmor and Peter Hayman, 24 distribution maps (some are color-tinted). Publisher's original dark green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket, folio. This well illustrated work describes 61 species of herons and bitterns in detail, presenting descriptions and identifications, habitats, distributions, and feeding and breeding behavior. There are also introductory chapters on the family Ardidae. These chapters cover classification, plumage and moult, breeding, feeding, migration and dispersal and conservation (from the jacket flap and introduction). No ownership marks.
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- PublisherHarpercollins
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0060117591
- ISBN 13 9780060117597
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages304
- IllustratorRobert Gillmor, Peter Hayman
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The Herons of the World
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Harper and Row, 1978
ISBN 10: 0060117591
ISBN 13: 9780060117597
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The Herons of the World
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