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UNINA9910811802903321 |
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Autore |
Feare Christopher |
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Titolo |
Starlings and mynas / / Chris Feare and Adrian Craig ; illustrated by Barry Croucher, Chris Shields and Kamol Komolphalin |
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-98615-5 |
9786612986154 |
1-4081-3522-1 |
1-4081-3520-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (290 p.) |
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Collana |
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Helm identification guides |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-281) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Using this guide; The starling family; Distribution, habitat and social behaviour; Breeding; Moult; Starlings and man; Colour plates and distribution maps; Species accounts; Genus Aplonis; Genus Mino; Genus Basilornis; Genus Sarcops; Genus Streptocitta; Genus Enodes; Genus Scissirostrum; Genus Saroglossa; Genus Ampeliceps; Genus Gracula; Genus Acridotheres; Genus Leucopsar; Genus Gracupica; Genus Sturnia; Genus Temenuchus; Genus Pastor; Genus Sturnus; Genus Creatophora; Genus Lamprotornis; Genus Hylopsar; Genus Cinnyricinclus; Genus Spreo |
Genus OnychognathusGenus Poeoptera; Genus Pholia; Genus Grafisia; Genus Speculipastor; Genus Neocichla; Genus Buphagus; Bibliography; Index of species |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comprehensive illustrated guide to the Old World family of birds in the HELM IDENTIFICATION series. The Indo-Malayan and Afro-tropical varieties are covered, along with the New World immigrants, and the text together with drawings, maps and photographs show aspects of bird behaviour, distribution and natural history. |
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