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Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America
Per Alström
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Description for Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America
Hardcover. This guide covers the 26 species of northern hemisphere pipits and wagtails in detail. It treats identification in the field and in the hand, and includes colour plates, detailed distribution maps and sonograms of songs and calls. Illustrator(s): Zetterstrom, Bill; Alstrom, Per. Series: Helm Identification Guides. Num Pages: 496 pages, 30 colour pl 32 maps, 240 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KB; GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Pipits and Wagtails is the first comprehensive guide to all the species and subspecies that occur in Europe, Asia, North Africa and North America.
The detailed species accounts cover all aspects of identification (size, structure, plumage, bare parts, geographical variation, behaviour, distribution, and habitat.) In particular, great care has been taken to illustrate and describe accurately the differences between all valid subspecies as well as differences relating to sex and age.
There are 30 full colour plates and a number of plate parts that depict all the species and distinct subspecies in different plumages, and to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Series
Helm Identification Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780713658347
SKU
V9780713658347
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Per Alström
Per Alström is Professor of Ornithology at Uppsala University’s Department of Ecology and Genetics and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. A keen birder since his childhood in southwest Sweden, Per started travelling abroad at an early age, and he has spent many years in the field in some 20 countries in Asia, as well as multiple trips to North ... Read more
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