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A History of Oregon Ornithology : From Territorial Days to the Rise of Birding /

"A detailed and entertaining tour of how birds were first observed and studied by explorers in what is now Oregon. The narrative takes the reader from Lewis and Clark through the 1950s, then refocuses on how birding and related amateur field observation grew outside the realm of academic and co...

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Main Author: Adamus, Paul R. (Author)
Other Authors: Bullick, Junco (Illustrator), McQueen, Lawrence B. (Illustrator), Clements, Nolan M. (Editor), Thompson, Vjera E. (Editor), Contreras, Alan, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"A detailed and entertaining tour of how birds were first observed and studied by explorers in what is now Oregon. The narrative takes the reader from Lewis and Clark through the 1950s, then refocuses on how birding and related amateur field observation grew outside the realm of academic and conservation agencies"--
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations (some color), portraits ;
ISBN:9780870714016