Flocks of Colour
What name could be a more apt description of Australia than 'The Land of Parrots', a name inspire...
View ArticleSwamp Song
Swamp Song is the story of a biologist's romance with the environment. In this abundantly illust...
View ArticleStudies of the Wild Turkey in Florida
Studies of the Wild Turkey in Florida contains the results of 22 related, in-depth studies on th...
View ArticleThe Double-Crested Cormorant
The double-crested cormorant, found only in North America, is an iridescent black waterbird super...
View ArticleWoodpeckers of the World
Woodpeckers remain one of the most popular families of birds, and they are certainly one of the m...
View ArticleThe Teal
Small, noisy and colourful, the Teal is a familiar duck throughout the wetlands and waterways Eur...
View ArticleThe Common Eider
A common sight around the more northerly shores of the British Isles, the Common Eider is the lar...
View ArticleBritish Seabirds
Seabirds are the living links between land, air and sea. They enjoy a freedom that even humans, w...
View ArticleVultures
This book examines current knowledge on the evolution, ecology, and conservation biology of both...
View ArticleThe Whooper Swan
The Whooper Swan has the most extensive range of all the world's seven swan species, and to peopl...
View ArticleAvian Survivors
The impacts of global warming are of concern to all of us. The potential responses of birds to cl...
View ArticleThe Magpies
This monograph deals with the Black-billed Magpie, which occurs throughout much of the Northern H...
View ArticleThe Sparrows
Denis Summers-Smith first took up the study of the House Sparrow in 1947, thinking that the diffi...
View ArticleThe Gannet
The author is internationally known for his work on the North Atlantic gannet and the boobies. Hi...
View ArticleThe Gyrfalcon
This book is the first monograph on one of the most beautiful and admired birds in the world. The...
View ArticlePenguins
Penguins are the world's most easily recognized--and perhaps most appealing--group of birds. Flig...
View ArticleThe Bee-eaters
Dr Hilary Fry's study of the bee-eaters covers all 24 species of this colourful Family, which ran...
View ArticleThe Golden Oriole
One of Britain's rarest breeding birds, the Golden Oriole is also one of its most charismatic. Fe...
View ArticleSwiftlets of Borneo
Since the close of the 16th century AD, the edible nests of swiftlets have aroused the perplexed...
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