عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QL690.G7 V354 2010
QL690
.
G7
V354
2010
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1408138352
(Number (ISBN
1408138360
(Number (ISBN
9781408138359
(Number (ISBN
9781408138366
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b600622
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Birds in Scotland.
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Valerie M Thom
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
A & C Black
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(391 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Poyser Monographs.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Scotland --; its avifauna and geography; 2 Coastal habitats; 3 Woodlands; 4 Uplands; 5 Freshwater habitats; 6 Farmland; 7 Urban-suburban and man-made habitats; 8 Developments in bird study; 9 Protection and conservation --; progress and problems; 10 Recent changes in status and distribution; 11 Background to the species accounts; The species accounts; Appendices; Bibliography; General index; Species index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This impressively comprehensive study and review of the birds in Scotland by Valerie Thom, editor of Scottish Birds and past-President of the Scottish Ornithologists' Club, may be said to follow on where the celebrated two volumes of The Birds of Scotland (1953), by Dr Baxter and Miss Rintoul, left off. It does more than that, however, since not only has there been a profound increase in ornithological coverage and data (as reflected in the species accounts), there have also been great changes in habitat and environment since the days of Baxter & Rintoul. These aspects form the themes of the t.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Birds -- Scotland.
NATURE -- Animals -- Birds.
NATURE -- Birdwatching Guides.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QL690
.
G7
Book number
V354
2010
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Valerie M Thom
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Valerie M Thom
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
