Author: Philip Henry Gosse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
The Birds of Jamaica
Author: Philip Henry Gosse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
The Real James Bond
Author: Jim Wright
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764359026
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated biography of the ornithologist James Bond, the author of the book Birds of the West Indies and the namesake of Ian Fleming's fictional British spy.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764359026
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated biography of the ornithologist James Bond, the author of the book Birds of the West Indies and the namesake of Ian Fleming's fictional British spy.
The Birds of Jamaica
Author: Philip Henry Gosse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica
Author: Ann Haynes-Sutton
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408107430
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A stunning photographic collection covering more than 300 bird species in the increasingly popular birding destination of Jamaica.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408107430
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A stunning photographic collection covering more than 300 bird species in the increasingly popular birding destination of Jamaica.
Doctor Bird
Author: Gerald Hausman
Publisher: Philomel
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Three stories featuring Doctor Bird, the clever, positive-thinking hummingbird found only in Jamaica.
Publisher: Philomel
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Three stories featuring Doctor Bird, the clever, positive-thinking hummingbird found only in Jamaica.
Birds of the West Indies
Author: James Bond
Publisher: Ishi Press
ISBN: 9784871876476
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
This book is the only complete identification guide to West Indian birds from Grand Bahama Island in the North to Granada in the South - a tropical north avifaunal region which includes such species as the tiny Bee Hummingbird (only 2 1/2 inches long), parrots, honey-creepers and toadies. For every species (except vagrants, rare winter visitors or transients, listed on pp. 240-3) there are notes on diagnostic characters, local names, voice, habitat, nidification and range. Eighty are illustrated by Don Eckelberry, 56 by Arthur Singer and 186 Black and White by Earl Poole. This book was enlarged to include Arthur Signer's extra plates and the text has been revised again for this edition. This illustrated guide will be a great boon to professional and amateur even traveler with the most casual interest in birds. Mr. Bond's volume is intended for quick reference and is planned to enable the birds of the West Indian islands to be identified with the minimum of trouble and minimum of description. For purposes of identification the plates in this volume could not be bettered.
Publisher: Ishi Press
ISBN: 9784871876476
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
This book is the only complete identification guide to West Indian birds from Grand Bahama Island in the North to Granada in the South - a tropical north avifaunal region which includes such species as the tiny Bee Hummingbird (only 2 1/2 inches long), parrots, honey-creepers and toadies. For every species (except vagrants, rare winter visitors or transients, listed on pp. 240-3) there are notes on diagnostic characters, local names, voice, habitat, nidification and range. Eighty are illustrated by Don Eckelberry, 56 by Arthur Singer and 186 Black and White by Earl Poole. This book was enlarged to include Arthur Signer's extra plates and the text has been revised again for this edition. This illustrated guide will be a great boon to professional and amateur even traveler with the most casual interest in birds. Mr. Bond's volume is intended for quick reference and is planned to enable the birds of the West Indian islands to be identified with the minimum of trouble and minimum of description. For purposes of identification the plates in this volume could not be bettered.
Birds of the West Indies
Author: Guy M. Kirwan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788416728176
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788416728176
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
The Birds of Jamaica. By P. H. Gosse; Assisted by R. Hill
Author: Philip Henry Gosse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The birds of Jamaica, by P.H. Gosse assisted by R. Hill. [With] Illustrations
Author: Philip Henry Gosse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Birds of the West Indies Second Edition
Author: Herbert A. Raffaele
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691180512
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
An updated edition of the acclaimed field guide to the spectacular birds of the West Indies Birds of the West Indies is the first field guide that covers and depicts all birds known to occur in the region, including infrequently occurring and introduced forms. Now fully updated and expanded, this stunningly illustrated book features detailed accounts of more than 600 species, describing identification field marks, range, status, voice, and habitat. There are more than 100 beautiful color plates that depict plumages of all species—including those believed to have recently become extinct—as well as distribution maps, a color code for endemic birds, and an incisive introduction that discusses avifaunal changes in the West Indies in the past fifteen years and the importance of conservation. Covers more than 60 new species, including vagrants, introductions, and taxonomic splits Updates the status of every species Features illustrations for all new species and improved artwork for warblers and flycatchers Color codes endemic species confined to one or just a few islands Includes many new and enhanced maps Provides bird weights for each species Compact and easy to use in the field
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691180512
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
An updated edition of the acclaimed field guide to the spectacular birds of the West Indies Birds of the West Indies is the first field guide that covers and depicts all birds known to occur in the region, including infrequently occurring and introduced forms. Now fully updated and expanded, this stunningly illustrated book features detailed accounts of more than 600 species, describing identification field marks, range, status, voice, and habitat. There are more than 100 beautiful color plates that depict plumages of all species—including those believed to have recently become extinct—as well as distribution maps, a color code for endemic birds, and an incisive introduction that discusses avifaunal changes in the West Indies in the past fifteen years and the importance of conservation. Covers more than 60 new species, including vagrants, introductions, and taxonomic splits Updates the status of every species Features illustrations for all new species and improved artwork for warblers and flycatchers Color codes endemic species confined to one or just a few islands Includes many new and enhanced maps Provides bird weights for each species Compact and easy to use in the field