Woodpeckers are a widespread and popular family of birds. They inhabit virtually all forest and woodlands of the tropics, subtropics and temperate zones. This comprehensive guide to the woodpecker group should aid identification by plumage and voice, and gives scientifically accurate information about their habitats. It covers 198 species worldwide, apart from Australia.
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Woodpeckers are a widespread and popular family of birds. They inhabit virtually all forest and woodlands of the tropics, subtropics and temperate zones. This comprehensive guide to the woodpecker group should aid identification by plumage and voice, and gives scientifically accurate information about their habitats. It covers 198 species worldwide, apart from Australia.
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David Nurney (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1995). 1995 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 249mm). Ppx,406. Colour plates, b/w maps & illustrations. White boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good copy in used dust-wrapper. "All 214 species of woodpecker, including the little-known and enigmatic tiny piculets, mainly of South America, are described and pictured, and their distributions, habitats and habits are reviewed. Many of the subspecies depicted by David Nurney in his 64 magnificent colour plates have never before been illustrated." . Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 59669
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Anbieter: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hard covers, dust jacket. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. David Nurney (illustrator). 1st edition. Signed by the three authors. Weight: 1.0 Language: English. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 39418
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David Nurney (illustrator). Large 8vo. white clothbound hardback, gilt, in dust jacket. 406pp. with colour and b/w illustrations. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Dust jacket has not been price-clipped. Very light wear to top edge of back cover of dust jacket. Otherwise VG/VG. (Shelf 200) ISBN: 1873403259 PLEASE NOTE: Heavy Book 1.2 kg+: postage outside the UK might incur a surcharge). Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 52235
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. David Nurney (illustrator). Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Protective cover fitted. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Woodpeckers are unique within the bird world. Their morphology, reproduction and behaviour set them apart from all others, and their ability not only to dig insects and their grubs out of holes in trees or in the ground but also to excavate their own nest holes in trees gives them a distinct advantage over other birds. They inhabit most parts of the world, apart from the Australasian region, the Antarctic and the northern treeless parts of the Arctic, and are found not only in woodland and forest but also in desert areas, grasslands and even on rocky mountain slopes. Besides their well-known drumming (though not all species drum), woodpeckers are characterised by their often striking colours. Their plumages show contrasting black and white, greens, brilliant yellows, bright reds and rich browns, and an amaz-ing variety of patterns can be found within the members of the family. In this book, all 214 species of woodpecker, includ-ing the little-known and enigmatic tiny piculets, mainly of S. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers Batch-FM591-VG-12507
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David Nurney (illustrator). FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD WITH DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 40582
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Fine. David Nurney (illustrator). First edition. HB. Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. 406pp. With 64 superb colour plates painted by David Gurney. With distribution maps for each species, and a few line drawings in text. Detailed systematic text and extensive bibliography. With the Book plate of the author Bryan Sage inside front cover. Fine book in Fine dust jacket. No fading. Pictures available. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 36932
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David Nurney (illustrator). FIRST EDITION, NEAR FINE WITH DUSTWRAP (WITH SMALL TEAR). PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 27081
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Anbieter: Calluna Books, Morpeth, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Nurney, David (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust wrapper - very good. Pica Press Identification Guide. 214 species, 64 colour plates. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000380
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Anbieter: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. David Nurney (illustrator). 406pp. 1995. First edition. 8vo. large. A Near fine copy in lovely fresh, tight, clean condition in very good jacket. No inscriptions. The text supported by numerous colour plates and many distribution maps in black-and-white. The jacket has not been price-clipped - it has a little shelf wear and a couple of light impression marks to the front panel of the jacket - in no way affecting the front board of the book. A lovely near fine, clean, tight copy in a very good jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers SKU005152
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Zustand: Very good. David Nurney (illustrator). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781873403259-2-2
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