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Petrels, Albatrosses, and Storm-Petrels of North America : A Photographic Guide /
Petrels, albatrosses, and storm-petrels are among the most beautiful yet least known of all the world's birds, living their lives at sea far from the sight of most people. Largely colored in shades of gray, black, and white, these enigmatic and fast-flying seabirds can be hard to differentiate,...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Howell, Steve N. G. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Petrels, Albatrosses, and Storm-Petrels of North America : |b A Photographic Guide / |c Steve N.G. Howell ; in collaboration with J. Brian Patteson, Kate Sutherland and Debra L. Shearwater. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Princeton : |b Princeton University Press, |c 2012. | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2015 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2012. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Species Covered; Preface; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Format of the Species Accounts; Introduction; What Are Tubenoses?; Ocean Habitats; Current Systems; Thermoclines, Upwelling, and Fronts; Habitat Associations; Phylogeny, Biogeography, and Vagrancy; Taxonomy and an Identification Framework; Family Procellariidae: Petrels; Family Diomedeidae: Albatrosses; Family Hydrobatidae: Northern Storm-Petrels; Family Oceanitidae: Southern Storm-Petrels; Field Identification of Tubenoses; Age, Sex, Individual, and Geographic Variation; Flight Manner. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Environmental FactorsAppearance and Topography; Molts, Plumages, and Aging; How to See Tubenoses; Conservation; Threats to Seabirds; Seabirds as Indicators; Species Accounts; Abbreviations and Terminology; Appendices; Appendix A. Recently Extinct Species; Appendix B. Hypothetical Records; Literature Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; M; O; P; S; T. | |
| 520 | |a Petrels, albatrosses, and storm-petrels are among the most beautiful yet least known of all the world's birds, living their lives at sea far from the sight of most people. Largely colored in shades of gray, black, and white, these enigmatic and fast-flying seabirds can be hard to differentiate, particularly from a moving boat. Useful worldwide, not just in North America, this photographic guide is based on unrivaled field experience and combines insightful text and hundreds of full-color images to help you identify these remarkable birds. The first book of its kind, this guide features an intr. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Storm petrels. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01134088 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Procellariiformes. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01078008 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Procellariidae. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01078007 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Petrels. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01059235 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Albatrosses. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00804176 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a NATURE |x Regional. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Procellariides |v Ouvrages illustres. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Procellariides |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Procellariiformes |z Amerique du Nord |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Oceanites |z Amerique du Nord |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Albatros |z Amerique du Nord |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Petrels |z Amerique du Nord |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Procellariidae |v Pictorial works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Procellariidae |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Procellariiformes |z North America |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Storm petrels |z North America |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Albatrosses |z North America |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Petrels |z North America |v Identification. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Sutherland, Kate |c (Bird watcher) | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Patteson, J. Brian. | |
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