02507nam 22005894a 450 991078174720332120230725051246.097866127238271-4081-3326-11-282-72382-0(CKB)2550000000048801(EBL)773616(OCoLC)659731768(SSID)ssj0000419492(PQKBManifestationID)11296157(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000419492(PQKBWorkID)10382857(PQKB)10804570(MiAaPQ)EBC4674739(MiAaPQ)EBC773616(Au-PeEL)EBL773616(CaPaEBR)ebr10404982(CaONFJC)MIL272382(EXLCZ)99255000000004880120100311d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Helm dictionary of scientific bird names[electronic resource] from aalge to zusii /James A. JoblingLondon Christopher Helm20101 online resource (433 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4081-2501-3 1-4081-2878-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-432).Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Standard abbreviations and symbols; Conventions; How to use this dictionary; Glossary; The Dictionary; BibliographyMany scientific bird names describe a bird's habits, habitat,distribution or a plumage feature, while others are named after theirdiscoverers or in honour of prominent ornithologists. Thisextraordinary work of reference lists the generic and specific name foralmost every species of bird in the world and gives its meaning andderivation. In the case of eponyms brief biographical details areprovided for each of the personalities commemorated in the scientificnames. This fascinating book is an outstanding source of informationwhich will both educate and inform, and may even help to understandbirdsBirdsNomenclatureBirdsDictionariesLatin (Medieval and modern)BirdsBirdsLatin (Medieval and modern)598.014Jobling James A1553684MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781747203321The Helm dictionary of scientific bird names3814378UNINA01693oas 22005773a 450 991014556410332120251106213014.01941-5680(OCoLC)94144323(CONSER) 2008215590(CKB)1000000000278769(EXLCZ)99100000000027876920070327a20079999 sy aengurun|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe wildlife professionalLawrence, KS Alliance Communications GroupTitle from title screen (publisher's Web site viewed Feb. 28, 2008).Official publication of the Wildlife Society.1933-2866 Game protectionUnited StatesPeriodicalsWildlife conservationUnited StatesPeriodicalsGame protectionfast(OCoLC)fst00937488Wildlife conservationfast(OCoLC)fst01175253United Statesfasthttps://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrqPeriodicals.fastGame protectionWildlife conservationGame protection.Wildlife conservation.333Wildlife SocietyOCLCSOCLCSOCLCSNSDLGGOCLCQOCLCFOCLCOOCLCQOCLCOOCLCLOCLCQJOURNAL9910145564103321The wildlife professional2057887UNINA