Forshaw Parrots of the World

Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3620-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 70, 336 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Field Guides

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Forshaw, Joseph M.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Knight, Frank

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Wirbeltiere (Vertebrata) Vögel (Ornithologie)
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, Biologie: Sachbuch, Naturführer

Inhaltsverzeichnis

FrontMatter, pg. 1
CONTENTS, pg. 5
List of Color Plates, pg. 6
Preface, pg. 8
Plan of the Book, pg. 10
Introduction, pg. 15
Parrots in the Australasian Distribution (Plates 1–62), pg. 22
Parrots in the Afro-Asian Distribution (Plates 63–76), pg. 146
Parrots in the Neotropical Distribution (Plates 77–144), pg. 174
Extinct or Presumed Extinct Parrots (Plates 145–146), pg. 310
Index of English Names, pg. 314
Index of Scientific Names, pg. 320

Über Autor(innen)

Joseph M. Forshaw is one of Australia's foremost ornithologists and a world-renowned expert on parrots. His books include Parrots of the World: An Identification Guide (Princeton). Frank Knight has been an illustrator for three decades, producing artwork for scientific papers, books, and lectures. His books include The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia.