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Birds of New Guinea : distribution, taxonomy, and systematics /

New Guinea, the largest tropical island, supports a spectacular bird fauna characterized by cassowaries, megapodes, pigeons, parrots, kingfishers, and owlet-nightjars, as well as the iconic birds of paradise and bowerbirds. Of the nearly 800 species of birds recorded from New Guinea, more than 350 a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Beehler, Bruce McP (Autor), Pratt, Thane K. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Lecroy, Mary (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part I
  • Introduction
  • Layout of the Accounts
  • Figures
  • Part II
  • Casuariiformes
  • Galliformes
  • Anseriformes
  • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Columbiformes
  • Phaethontiformes
  • Procellariiformes
  • Ciconiiformes
  • Otidiformes
  • Gruiformes
  • Cuculiformes
  • Caprimulgiformes
  • Charadriiformes
  • Accipitriformes
  • Strigiformes
  • Bucerotiformes
  • Coraciiformes
  • Falconiformes
  • Psittaciformes
  • Passeriformes
  • Part III
  • Bibliography
  • Geographic Gazetteer
  • Index of English Bird Names and Topics
  • Index of Scientific Names.