Excerpt from A Handbook of British Birds: Showing the Distribution of the Resident and Migratory Species in the British Islands; With an Index to the Records of the Rarer Visitants
Those who are acquainted with the works of Bewick, Montagu, J ardine, Selby, Macgillivray, Yarrell, and Gould, without having made a special study of their contents, may well be excused for doubting whether a further publication on the subject of British Birds can be either desirable or necessary.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a product of meticulous research, provides an exhaustive catalog of British birds. It meticulously classifies species recognized as native to the British Isles, offering valuable insights into their distribution and migratory patterns. The author's careful analysis distinguishes between truly indigenous species and those that are rare or only occasionally sighted. This distinction is critical for understanding the true composition of the British avifauna. Beyond classification, the book delves into the scientific nomenclature of each species, ensuring accurate identification. It also includes details on the habitats of rarer species, shedding light on their elusive behaviors. This comprehensive guide serves as an indispensable resource for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts alike, offering a deeper understanding of the rich diversity of birdlife found within the British Isles. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331592600_0
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