LEADER 02997nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910828052103321 005 20240516080051.0 010 $a1-282-98630-9 010 $a9786612986307 010 $a1-4081-3551-5 010 $a1-4081-3550-7 035 $a(CKB)2560000000070998 035 $a(EBL)727353 035 $a(OCoLC)742333320 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000671645 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11415479 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000671645 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10625273 035 $a(PQKB)10821367 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC727353 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL727353 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10486713 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL298630 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000070998 100 $a20110819d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRaptors of the world /$fJames Ferguson-Lees and David A. Christie ; illustrated by Kim Franklin, David Mead and Philip Burton 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cChristopher Helm$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (993 p.) 225 1 $aHelm identification guides 300 $a"Digital editions published 2010."--T.p. verso. 311 $a0-7136-8026-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 926-980) and index. 327 $aCover; CONTENTS; LIST OF SPECIES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; USING THIS BOOK; ORDERS OF RAPTOR POPULATION SIZES; RAPTOR TOPOGRAPHY; MEASURING LENGTHS AND WINGSPANS OF RAPTORS; SEX AND AGE DIFFERENCES IN SIZES AND SHAPES OF RAPTORS; IDENTIFYING RAPTORS; RAPTOR MIGRATION; RAPTOR MOULT PATTERNS AND AGE CRITERIA; RAPTOR VISION, HEARING AND OLFACTION; RAPTOR PLUMAGES AND EXTERNAL STRUCTURE; TAXONOMY, SEQUENCE AND NOMENCLATURE OF RAPTORS; ENGLISH NAMES OF RAPTORS; COLOUR PLATES; SYSTEMATIC SECTION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aThis guide covers all the world's 313 raptor species illustrated with adult, juvenile and selected immature plumages as well as main geographical races. There are illustrations of over 2000 perched and flying birds, some with typical prey and facing texts summarising length, wingspan, male-to-female proportion, shape and flight. The text is further enhanced with line drawings illustrating specific points about identification and behaviour. ""Covering every species of raptor on the planet, this book is perfect for anyone with an interest in birds of prey."" Birdwatch 410 0$aHelm identification guides. 606 $aBirds of prey$vIdentification 615 0$aBirds of prey 676 $a598.9 700 $aFerguson-Lees$b James$01596696 701 $aChristie$b David A$01596697 701 $aFranklin$b Kim$01596698 701 $aMead$b David$0914385 701 $aBurton$b Philip John Kennedy$0686893 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828052103321 996 $aRaptors of the world$93918168 997 $aUNINA