عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QL673 .N28 2007
QL673
.
N28
2007
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
075663153X
(Number (ISBN
1405306335
(Number (ISBN
9780756631536
(Number (ISBN
9781405306331
PUBLISHER'S NUMBER
Publisher's Number
BD153
Source
DK Pub./Audubon
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Bird :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the definitive visual guide /
First Statement of Responsibility
Audubon ; [senior editor, Peter Frances ; contributors, BirdLife International, David Burnie].
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st American ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
DK Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
512 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations, color maps ;
Dimensions
31 cm +
Accompanying Material
1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Accompanying CD adds the extra dimension of the voices of the birds including 60 bird songs and calls from around the world.
Text of Note
Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Foreword / Michael Rands -- Introduction. Bird anatomy ; Senses ; Feathers ; Wings ; Flight ; Gliding and soaring ; Legs and feet ; Bills ; Feeding on animals ; Feeding on plants ; Communication ; Defense ; Breeding ; Courtship ; Nests and eggs ; Parental care ; Living together ; Migration ; Migration routes ; Birds under threat ; Conservation ; Extinct birds -- Habitats. Bird geography ; Bird habitats ; Grasslands ; Deserts ; Tropical forest ; Temperate forest ; Coniferous forest ; Heath and scrubland ; Mountains ; Polar regions ; Wetlands ; Coasts ; Oceans and seas ; Farmlands and cities -- Bird species. Classification ; Tinamous ; Ostriches ; Rheas ; Cassowaries and emus ; Kiwis ; Gamebirds ; Waterfowl ; Penguins ; Loons ; Albatrosses and petrels ; Grebes ; Flamingos ; Storks and herons ; Pelicans and relatives ; Birds of prey ; Cranes and relatives ; Waders, gulls and auks ; Sandgrouse ; Pigeons and doves ; Parrots ; Cuckoos and turacos ; Owls ; Nightjars and frogmouths ; Swifts and hummingbirds ; Mousebirds ; Trogons ; Kingfishers and relatives ; Woodpeckers and toucans ; Passerines.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This visual guide to every bird order and family profiles more than 1,500 species, photographed in their native environment by photographers around the globe. Authoritative, comprehensive, and completely up to date, this reference volume of the world's birds illustrates the full range of birds, bird behavior, and bird-watching locations organized in taxonomic order with detailed introductions to every bird order. Features special double-pages on the most spectacular birds and an audio CD of bird songs and calls.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Bird.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Birds, Identification.
Birds, Pictorial works.
Birds-- Identification.
Birds, Identification.
Birds, Pictorial works.
Birds, Pictorial works.
Birds.
Birds.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
598
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QL673
Book number
.
N28
2007
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
Q959
.
7-64
Class number
q598
B6181
System Code
clc
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Burnie, David.
Frances, Peter.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
National Audubon Society.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
BirdLife International.
National Audubon Society.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20200822181605.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
