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Pages : 848

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Author: Guy Baldassarre
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421408082
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1183

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The best-selling and authoritative reference book on waterfowl has been fully revised and updated by one of the world’s most respected waterfowl biologists. Honorable Mention for the PROSE Award for Excellence, Multivolume/Science of the Association of American Publishers Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America has been hailed as a classic since the first edition was published in 1942. A must-have for professional biologists, birders, waterfowl hunters, decoy collectors, and wildlife managers, this fully revised and updated edition provides definitive information on the continent's forty-six species. Maps of both winter and breeding ranges are presented with stunning images by top waterfowl photographers and the acclaimed original artwork of Robert W. (Bob) Hines. Originally authored by F. H. Kortright and later revised by Frank Bellrose, this latest edition, which has been meticulously updated by renowned waterfowl biologist Guy Baldassarre, continues the legacy of esteemed authors. Each species account contains in-depth sections on: • identification • distribution • migration behavior • habitat • population status • breeding biology • rearing of young • recruitment and survival • food habits and feeding ecology • molts and plumages • conservation and management To facilitate identification, the species accounts also include detailed illustrations of wings. An appendix contains comparative illustrations of ducklings, goslings, and cygnets. This edition of Ducks, Geese, and Swans consists of two volumes, printed in full color, and packaged in a slipcase, along with a CD containing references and additional maps.

Author: Thomas J. Ryder
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421424460
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 253

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Bryant White, Steven A. Williams--Kyle D. Johnson, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation "Journal of Wildlife Management"

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Category : North American Water Fowl Management Plan
Languages : en
Pages : 54

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Category : Fowling
Languages : en
Pages : 58

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Author: Bruce D. J. Batt
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130

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Category : Delegated legislation
Languages : en
Pages : 1776

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Category : Waterfowl management
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Author: James Edward Hines
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 76

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This paper is part of a series that reports the peer-reviewed results of original research carried out by members of the Canadian Wildlife Service or supported by the Service. Included in the series are monitoring studies of Canadian species, natural histories, status reports on human hunting activities, habitat research, and the effects of human activities and environmental toxins on wildlife.

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Category : Estuarine animals
Languages : en
Pages : 340

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