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The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the American Ornithologists' Union, 1999. Paperback. New. Species account number 433 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which breed in the United States and Canada. These illustrated reviews provide comprehensive summaries of the current knowledge of the species, with range maps and an extensive list of references. The series is finally complete, in 716 parts. Accounts are 8 ½ x 11 booklets.

Little, Brown & Co, 1874. Hardcover. Three hardcover volumes in good condition. Shelf wear, corners and edges rubbed. Starting at inner hinger of Volume III with closed tear to one page. Previous owner's name on ffep of each volume. Text clean and plates bright. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1905. Third Edition of a work first published in 1874. Three volumes with 64 color plates & 593 woodcuts. TEG. The present edition contains hand finished color frontispieces by Robert RIDGWAY in each volume. The color plates of heads are scattered throughout the text rather than at the end of each volume. Vol. I, 596 pp. Vol. II, 590 pp. Vol. III, 560 pp.

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the American Ornithologists' Union, 2002. Paperback. New. Species account number 669 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which breed in the United States and Canada. These illustrated reviews provide comprehensive summaries of the current knowledge of the species, with range maps and an extensive list of references. The series is finally complete, in 716 parts. Accounts are 8 ½ x 11 booklets.

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the American Ornithologists' Union, 2002. Paperback. New. Species account number 623 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which breed in the United States and Canada. These illustrated reviews provide comprehensive summaries of the current knowledge of the species, with range maps and an extensive list of references. The series is finally complete, in 716 parts. Accounts are 8 ½ x 11 booklets.

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the American Ornithologists' Union, 2000. Paperback. New. Species account number 559 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which breed in the United States and Canada. These illustrated reviews provide comprehensive summaries of the current knowledge of the species, with range maps and an extensive list of references. The series is finally complete, in 716 parts. Accounts are 8 ½ x 11 booklets.

USDA, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. 1997. UDSA General Technical Report PNW-GTR-399. Includes a list of Neotropical migratory land-bird species breeding in the interior Columbia River basin.

Cooper Ornithological Society, 2005. Paperback. New. Studies in Avian Biology No. 30.

D. Reidel Publishing company, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. 1982. Paperback in Very Good condition, spine has crease. Blind stamp on title page. A collection of essays discussing the foundations of ecology and evolutionary ecology.

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine paperback, spotting to top edge of text block. Bird Blow Flies (Protocalliphora) in North America (Diptera: Calliphoridae) with Notes on the Palearctic Species. The Calliphoridae are a widespread genus of flies whose larvae are obligatory blood-sucking parasites of nestling birds. This study describes the North American representatives of the genus Protocalliphoridae, and recognizes 26 species. It gives a species by species account of distribution, life history, host relations, ecology, collecting and control, and includes an appendix of the 137 species of birds known as hosts.

Christopher Helm, 2013. Hardcover. New/New. John Gale and Brian Small. The eighth and final volume in the authoritative Birds of Africa series. Covers the Malagasy region which comprises Madagascar and the various islands and archipelagos of the Indian Ocean including the Seychelles, the Comoros, Mauritius and Réunion. All species are illustrated on a beautiful series of 64 color plates, with original artwork from John Gale and Brian Small. The major reference to the birds of the region.

Barrie and Rockliffq, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. Hardcover with dust jacket in good condition. Bumped corner, spotting to the first and last few pages. Price clipped dust jacket. Detailed account of the status and distribution of every species recorded in Hertfordshire including geographical and geological information. Black and white frontis of a Black-necked Grebe. Black and white photographs.

State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1913. Paperback. Good. Good Plus paperback in chipped and sunned original wrappers. Hartford: State Geological and Natural History Survey, Bulletin No. 20, 1913. 370 pp.

Journal of the Ornithological Society of New Zealand, 1999. Paperback. As new. Notornis- Journal of the Ornithological Society of New Zealand. Volume 46, Part 1, March 1999. A Tribute to Richard B. Sibson and Barrie D. Heather.

Zoological Survey of India, 1992. Paperback. New. Sighting records made between 1968 and 1984.

Koishikawa, Tokyo: Zoological Institute, Tokyo Bunrika Daigaku, 1936. Paperback. Good. 66 pp. Original wrappers in good condition. Nine plates, 4 of which are in color. Some wear and soiling to wrappers. B & W illustrations.

Koishikawa, Tokyo: Zoological Institute, Tokyo Bunrika Daigaku, 1935. Paperback. Good. Original wrappers in good condition. Pp. 63-88. B & W illustrations. 3 Plates, 2 of which are in color. Some wear to wrappers.

Harper Collins, 2016. Paperback. New. Falcons have been a source of inspiration to writers, artists, historians and naturalists alike. In a much-anticipated volume on one of Britain's most fascinating group of birds, Richard Sale draws on a wealth of experience and research, providing a comprehensive natural history of the four British breeding falcons. Falcons takes each of the four breeding species in turn, exploring its form, habitat, breeding biology and status, along with a chapter on the hunting techniques of each species.

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the American Ornithologists' Union, 1999. Paperback. New. Species account number 462 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which breed in the United States and Canada. These illustrated reviews provide comprehensive summaries of the current knowledge of the species, with range maps and an extensive list of references. The series is finally complete, in 716 parts. Accounts are 8 ½ x 11 booklets.

California, 2000. Hardcover. As new/As New. As new hardcover of the first printing in dust jacket. With additional material by Peter Marren and Basil Harley. Illustrated with an array of images of British lepidopterists.

New York: American Museum of Natural History. Paperback. Fine. 1960-1961. Complete set of six American Museum Novitates: Nos. 1990, 1991, 2016, 2057, 2067, & 2068. 192 pp. in all. Self-wrappers.