Birds Of Lord Howe Island: Past And Present
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: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, no tears or visible damage. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A landmark work in Australian ornithology, Birds of Lord Howe Island: Past and Present chronicles the rich and fascinating avian life of one of the world's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ian Hutton, a renowned naturalist and long-time resident of Lord Howe Island, presents a comprehensive survey of every bird species recorded on the island — from ancient fossil records to modern-day sightings. The work details both endemic and migratory species, documenting dramatic population shifts caused by human settlement, introduced predators, and environmental change. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, this authoritative volume stands as an essential reference for ornithologists, conservationists, and anyone captivated by the unique biodiversity of the South Pacific.
Author: Ian Hutton
Format: Hardback
Published: 1990, -
Genre: Zoology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, no tears or visible damage. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A landmark work in Australian ornithology, Birds of Lord Howe Island: Past and Present chronicles the rich and fascinating avian life of one of the world's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ian Hutton, a renowned naturalist and long-time resident of Lord Howe Island, presents a comprehensive survey of every bird species recorded on the island — from ancient fossil records to modern-day sightings. The work details both endemic and migratory species, documenting dramatic population shifts caused by human settlement, introduced predators, and environmental change. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, this authoritative volume stands as an essential reference for ornithologists, conservationists, and anyone captivated by the unique biodiversity of the South Pacific.