Birds: An Illustrated Survey Of The Bird Families Of The World
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A landmark work in ornithology, this comprehensive volume presents a sweeping illustrated survey of bird families from every corner of the globe. Written with authority and clarity, it chronicles the remarkable diversity of avian life, organising species into their natural families and detailing their habitats, behaviours, and distinguishing characteristics. Lavishly illustrated with photographs and artwork, the book serves as both a reference guide for serious birdwatchers and an accessible introduction for enthusiastic newcomers to the field. John Gooders, one of Britain's most respected ornithological writers, brings each species to life with precise, engaging prose that balances scientific rigour with genuine wonder for the natural world.
Author: John Gooders
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, -
Genre: Zoology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A landmark work in ornithology, this comprehensive volume presents a sweeping illustrated survey of bird families from every corner of the globe. Written with authority and clarity, it chronicles the remarkable diversity of avian life, organising species into their natural families and detailing their habitats, behaviours, and distinguishing characteristics. Lavishly illustrated with photographs and artwork, the book serves as both a reference guide for serious birdwatchers and an accessible introduction for enthusiastic newcomers to the field. John Gooders, one of Britain's most respected ornithological writers, brings each species to life with precise, engaging prose that balances scientific rigour with genuine wonder for the natural world.