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Languages : en
Pages : 18
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List of Current Natural History Publications of the Trusees of the British Museum
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Pages : 18
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Pages : 18
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Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names
Author: James A. Jobling
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408133261
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 433
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A comprehensive dictionary of the meaning and derivation of scientific bird names. Many scientific bird names describe a bird's habits, habitat, distribution or a plumage feature, while others are named after their discoverers or in honour of prominent ornithologists. This extraordinary work of reference lists the generic and specific name for almost every species of bird in the world and gives its meaning and derivation. In the case of eponyms brief biographical details are provided for each of the personalities commemorated in the scientific names. This fascinating book is an outstanding source of information which will both educate and inform, and may even help to understand birds better.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408133261
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
A comprehensive dictionary of the meaning and derivation of scientific bird names. Many scientific bird names describe a bird's habits, habitat, distribution or a plumage feature, while others are named after their discoverers or in honour of prominent ornithologists. This extraordinary work of reference lists the generic and specific name for almost every species of bird in the world and gives its meaning and derivation. In the case of eponyms brief biographical details are provided for each of the personalities commemorated in the scientific names. This fascinating book is an outstanding source of information which will both educate and inform, and may even help to understand birds better.
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
Author: Joel Asaph Allen
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 736
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Comprises articles on geology, paleontology, mammalogy, ornithology, entomology and anthropology.
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 736
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Comprises articles on geology, paleontology, mammalogy, ornithology, entomology and anthropology.
Zoologische Mededeelingen
Author: Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie te Leiden
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Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 624
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Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 624
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Oligomyodae
Author: Philip Lutley Sclater
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Languages : en
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Catalogue of the Passeriformes, Or Perching Birds, in the Collection of the British Museum
Author: Philip Lutley Sclater
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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The Works of Charles Darwin
Author: Charles Darwin
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081471790X
Category : Beagle Expedition
Languages : en
Pages : 265
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Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081471790X
Category : Beagle Expedition
Languages : en
Pages : 265
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Report on the Birds Collected During the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger in the Years 1873-1876
Author: Philip Lutley Sclater
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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Catalogue of a Collection of American Birds
Author: Philip Lutley Sclater
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Sclater's catalogue of his personal collection of 4100 bird skins, representing specimens of 2170 species of American passeres, fissirostres and scansores.
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Sclater's catalogue of his personal collection of 4100 bird skins, representing specimens of 2170 species of American passeres, fissirostres and scansores.
Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle
Author: Philip Parker King
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Category : Voyages around the world
Languages : en
Pages : 704
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Category : Voyages around the world
Languages : en
Pages : 704
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