THE ATLAS OF BREEDING BIRDS OF ALBERTA

Federation of Alberta Naturalists. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969613407 . An attractive copy, now in new brodart jacket. Ex-library book but condition is still very good, usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages are all intact and clean other than minor spotting to outer edge of pages and a few indentations to top edge of pages. Jacket has light edgewear and a little patchiness to original laminate, which is now covered by brodart. " After five years of extensive field research by over 1000 volunteers, the Atlas of Breeding Birds of Alberta has emerged in beautiful, large, hard cover format. Ideal for the experienced "birder" and the casual backyard bird watcher. The heart of the Atlas is comprised of province wide distribution maps that clearly show where each species breeds, throughout the different Alberta natural regions. A historic volume, the Atlas contains unprecedented baseline information of great value to the understanding and preservation of bird diversity in Alberta. The Atlas is a must for anyone concerned with the status of birds in Alberta. Includes more than 250 professionally reviewed species accounts with: Current distribution information, areas of concentration, range limits and changes from historical ranges More than 250 full color photographs etc...." (1835) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; (*Note: due to heavy weight, near 5 lbs wrapped, extra postage will be required) .