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This text presents a collection of field descriptions and photographs of the world's wildfowl. It covers 236 species and sub-species and 700 photographs illustrate not only the adult bird, but each significant plumage variation. The up-to-date species descriptions include details of habit, range and status, characteristic plumage features, sub-species and races where appropriate and vocalization. The book has been designed to complement and enhance existing artwork guides, such as " An Identification Guide" (Helm, 1988), and covers rare birds, seabirds, birds of prey and warblers in all zoogeographic regions.
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Photographic Handbook of the Wildfowl of the World, Malcolm Ogilvie, Steve Young
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Photographic Handbook of the Wildfowl of the World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Malcolm Ogilvie, Steve Young
- Publisher
- New Holland
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN10
- 1853686255
- ISBN13
- 9781853686252
- Series
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- This text presents a collection of field descriptions and photographs of the world's wildfowl. It covers 236 species and sub-species and 700 photographs illustrate not only the adult bird, but each significant plumage variation. The up-to-date species descriptions include details of habit, range and status, characteristic plumage features, sub-species and races where appropriate and vocalization. The book has been designed to complement and enhance existing artwork guides, such as " An Identification Guide" (Helm, 1988), and covers rare birds, seabirds, birds of prey and warblers in all zoogeographic regions.