Excerpt from Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Vol. 1: Ornithological Series
Under instructions to make a collecting trip to San Domingo during the winter of 1894-95, I embarked from New York, Decem ber 22, on a Clyde boat for the tedious voyage to Santo Domingo City, off which port I arrived january 8, 1895.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough examination of avian diversity on San Domingo, a Caribbean island with a rich and complex geological history and a unique geographic location at the intersection of several biogeographic regions. The author, a naturalist and ornithologist, conducted extensive fieldwork on the island, collecting and studying bird specimens to document the distribution and characteristics of the local avifauna. The book provides detailed accounts of the various species encountered, their habitats, behaviors, and interactions with the environment. It also delves into the factors that have shaped the evolution and diversity of bird life on San Domingo, including the island's unique geological history, its proximity to other landmasses, and the influence of human activity. This book will be valuable to ornithologists, ecologists, and biogeographers, as well as anyone interested in the natural history of the Caribbean region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331947653_0
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