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This beautiful book describes and illustrates birds throughout the world which are threatened with extinction. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species which was set up in 1973 to help member nations to control such trading. Included is a Quick Guide to Bird Families that helps readers put individual species into a wider context, while a Topographical Glossary shows the basic parts of a bird and describes other technical terms used in the text.
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This beautiful book describes and illustrates bird throughout the world which are threatened with depletion in numbers, or even with extinction. In doing so it not only provides the first comprehensive coloured guide to such species, as a reference for all those who are concerned about the diminishing variety of animals in the world, bout it also acts as a handbook for officials who are charged with controlling the trade in such creatures under the aegis of CITES
About the Author
Johannes Erritzoe is a Danish scientific conservationist. At the age of 21 he started a shop for school materials, gradually concentrating on scientific work for museums all over the world. In the 1960s he made of scientific expeditions to Greece, Turkey and Africa. Since his earliest childhood, bird books have been his first love. His library, with the main emphasis on conservation, morphology and systematic studies, now occupies 60 metres of shelving. He has been working daily with birds - dead and living - for nearly 40 years, and is a member of many ornithological and conservation societies around the world. A prolific writer of articles on birds, his work has appeared in Danish, German and English journals He is married to Helga Boullet, co-artist for this book. An artist of long standing, she has had exhibitions in the Denmark and the Netherlands. She is editor of the Scandinavian Cactus Journal.
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- PublisherLutterworth Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0718828917
- ISBN 13 9780718828912
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages168
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