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Autore |
Telander Todd |
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Birds of the Rocky Mountains / / Todd Telander |
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Guilford, Connecticut : , : Falcon Guides, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (596 p.) |
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Collana |
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Soggetti |
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Birds - Rocky Mountains |
Birds |
Field guides. |
Rocky Mountains |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Notes about the Species Accounts; Bird Topography and Terms; NONPASSERINES; Greater White-fronted Goose, Anser albifrons; Snow Goose, Chen caerulescens; Canada Goose, Branta canadensis; Cackling Goose, Branta hutchinsii; Tundra Swan, Cygnus columbianus; Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator; Wood Duck, Aix sponsa; Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos; Gadwall, Anas strepera; American Widgeon, Anas americana; Northern Pintail, Anas acuta; Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata; Cinnamon Teal, Anas cyanoptera; Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors |
Green-winged Teal, Anas creccaCanvasback, Aythya valisineria; Redhead, Aythya americana; Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris; Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis; Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata; White-winged Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata; Harlequin Duck, Histrionicus histrionicus; Common Goldeneye, Bucephala clangula; Barrow's Goldeneye, Bucephala islandica; Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis; Bufflehead, Bucephala albeola; Common Merganser, Mergus merganser; Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator; Hooded Merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus; Ruddy Duck, Oxyura jamaicencis |
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Chukar, Alectoris chukarGray Partridge, Perdix perdix; Ring-necked Pheasant, Phasianus colchicus; Ruffed Grouse, Bonasa umbellus; Spruce Grouse, Falcipennis canadensis; Dusky Grouse, Dendragapus obscurus; White-tailed Ptarmigan, Lagopus leucura; Willow Ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus; Greater Sage-Grouse, Centrocerus urophasianus; Sharp-tailed Grouse, Tympanuchus phasianellus; Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo; Scaled Quail, Callipepla squamata; Gambel's Quail, Callipepla gambelii; Common Loon, Gavia immer; Horned Grebe, Podiceps auritus; Red-necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena |
Eared Grebe, Podiceps nigricollisWestern Grebe, Aechmorphorus occidentalis; Clark's Grebe, Aechmorphorus clarkii; Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps; Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus; American White Pelican, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos; American Bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus; Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias; Snowy Egret, Egretta thula; Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis; Green Heron, Butorides virensens; Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax; White-faced Ibis, Plegadis chihi; Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura; Osprey, Pandion haliaetus; Northern Harrier, Circus cyaneus |
Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatusCooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperii; Northern Goshawk, Accipiter gentilis; Swainson's Hawk, Buteo swainsoni; Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis; Ferruginous Hawk, Buteo regalis; Rough-legged Hawk, Buteo lagopus; Broad-winged Hawk, Buteo lineatus; Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos; Bald Eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus; American Kestrel, Falco sparverius; Merlin, Falco columbarius; Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus; Prairie Falcon, Falco mexicanus; Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus; Yellow Rail, Coturnicops noveboracenis; Sora, Porzana carolina |
Virginia Rail, Rallus limicola |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Falcon Pocket Guide: Birds of the Rocky Mountains is a field guide to more than 250 of the most common and sought-after bird species in the region. Anatomically correct illustrations and detailed descriptions about each bird''s prominent physical attributes and natural habitat make it easy to identify birds in your backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas. Informative and beautiful to peruse, this is the essential resource when you''re out in the field.Falcon Pocket Guides are full-color, visually appealing, on-the-go guides for identifying plants and animals and learning about nature. |
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