Crows of the World book by Derek Goodwin
Language: English
Published by Natural History Museum, 1976
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United KingdomWest Cove UK
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Condition: Used - Good
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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Pages are very good. Mark on inner cover page from rusty paper clip. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The crow family (Corvidae) is a diverse and successful group of passerine birds. It includes many species, some as familiar as the Rook in England and Blue Jay in castern North America, others less familiar and little-known such as the Sooty Jay and Bush Crow. Corvids range in size from bird, and in colour from black to examples of the most colourful of the world's birds. the lark-sized Hume's Ground Jay to the Raven, the largest passerine Derek Goodwin's object in this book is to record known facts about all living corvid species. A general account of the family, its adaptive radiation, coloration and behaviour precedes the descriptions of the birds. The general characteristics of ten groups are discussed and descriptions of the 116 species follow, with a synopsis of the behaviour and biology of each. Most of the illustrations are by Robert Gillmor, and are based on his or the author's original sketches. Nearly all the species descriptions are.…
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- Title
- Crows of the World book by Derek Goodwin
- Author
- Derek Goodwin
- Publisher
- Natural History Museum
- Publication year
- 1976
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0565007718
- ISBN 13
- 9780565007713
- Seller catalogs
- Nature Birds and Animals
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West Cove UK
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