Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives

Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives
Author :
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 702
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0198577273
ISBN-13 : 9780198577270
Rating : 4/5 (270 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives by : J. Bryan Nelson, MBE

Download or read book Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives written by J. Bryan Nelson, MBE and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2006-01-26 with total page 702 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pelecaniformes are seabirds, found all over the world in marine and freshwater environments, encompassing six families and sixty species. They illuminate a variety of extremely important areas of seabird biology, especially ecology, behaviour and conservation. Bryan Nelson has researched these birds for forty years and his work is complemented by beautiful pictures, specially commissioned for the book from renowned ornithology illustrators.


Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives Related Books

Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives
Language: en
Pages: 702
Authors: J. Bryan Nelson, MBE
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-26 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The pelecaniformes are seabirds, found all over the world in marine and freshwater environments, encompassing six families and sixty species. They illuminate a
Pelicans, Cormorants, and their Relatives
Language: en
Pages: 680
Authors: J. Bryan Nelson
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-26 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The pelecaniformes are a large and important group of seabirds, containing many spectacular species. This book addresses the breeding biology of the six pelecan
Pelicans, Cormorants, and Their Kin
Language: en
Pages: 47
Authors: Erin Pembrey Swan
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-01 - Publisher: Children's Press(CT)

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Examines pelicans, cormorants, and related birds and describes their relationship with people.
The Devil's Cormorant
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Richard J. King
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-01 - Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Behold the cormorant: silent, still, cruciform, and brooding; flashing, soaring, quick as a snake. Evolution has crafted the only creature on Earth that can mig
Stray Feathers
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Penny Olsen
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-21 - Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Logos of: CSIRO and Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) at foot of title page.