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Trogon

Author : Stephen Davies
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780595211524

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Trogon by Stephen Davies Pdf

Trogon: The Awakening, takes place a long time long ago in the Tryphenian Empire where Emperor Khabah XXIII is fighting a rebel group on his northern borders led by the wily rebel leader Turabath. The Emperor is also desperately in need new land for his ever-growing population and as a dumping ground for his over crowded prisons. Palento Island a former province of the Empire is home to three communities. The Highlanders to the north, the Lowlanders to the south and the Trogons who remain out of sight in the great western caves. Trogons have unique telepathic and fighting skills as well as the ability to move rapidly without being seen. Because of a previous betrayal by the Islanders they do not become involved in Island affairs unless there is a grave threat to the Island or themselves but they continue to conduct regular patrols of the Island to watch for invaders. Palento is eventually invaded and the Island warriors prove no match for the well-trained legionnaires. The Islanders have limited means to defend themselves and are greatly outnumbered and ill equipped to fight the well-trained legionnaires. Sacha and the Trogon warriors plan a surprise for the invading forces but not without some close encounters and a few dangerous setbacks.

Birds of Peru

Author : Thomas S. Schulenberg,Douglas F. Stotz,Daniel F. Lane,John P. O'Neill,Theodore A. Parker III
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 665 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2010-05-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781400834495

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Birds of Peru by Thomas S. Schulenberg,Douglas F. Stotz,Daniel F. Lane,John P. O'Neill,Theodore A. Parker III Pdf

The best guide to the birds of Peru—now in a revised paperback edition Birds of Peru is the most complete and authoritative field guide to this diverse, neotropical landscape. It features every one of Peru's 1,817 bird species and shows the distinct plumages of each in 307 superb, high-quality color plates. Concise descriptions and color distribution maps are located opposite the plates, making this book much easier to use in the field than standard neotropical field guides. This fully revised paperback edition includes twenty-five additional species. A comprehensive guide to all 1,817 species found in Peru—one fifth of the world's birds--with subspecies, sexes, age classes, and morphs fully illustrated Designed especially for field use, with vivid descriptive information and helpful identification tips opposite color plates Detailed species accounts, including a full-color distribution map Includes 25 additional species not covered in the first edition Features 3 entirely new plates and more than 25 additional illustrations

Taxonomy of the birds of the world

Author : fotolulu
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 701 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783748165699

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Taxonomy of the birds of the world by fotolulu Pdf

How do you come up with the idea to list all the birds in the world including the subspecies and to give all birds English names? There is a reason for it - my favorite saying, whose author is unknown: "Everyone said that ́s not possible - then there was one who did not know that and just did it!" I am an animal photographer and probably a little bit crazy. Ive built a complete animal database for mammals and birds over the last decade. This facilitates my work in determining and archiving images and assigning keywords, especially among the many subspecies. With this book, I would like to give all birding friends and ornithologists a complete overview in English. For this I have given unique English names to all subspecies. The naming should not meet any scientific requirements. The names are based on translations from the Latin name, geographical distribution areas and the names of the discoverers. The entries consist of the scientific name, the English name, the distribution areas and the author. I wish you a lot of fun with this book, but especially while watching the fascinating birdlife. fotolulu

A Checklist of the World's Bird Species

Author : David Boyd
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2006-05
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781411691971

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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species by David Boyd Pdf

A checklist of the world's 9900+ bird species with latin and English names. Subspecies are not covered. Boxes are also provided for the reader to record their own observations.

A Field Guide to Mexican Birds

Author : Roger Tory Peterson,Edward L. Chalif
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1999-03
Category : Nature
ISBN : 039597514X

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A Field Guide to Mexican Birds by Roger Tory Peterson,Edward L. Chalif Pdf

With more than 700 color paintings arranged by families for quick comparison of similar species, and with detailed information on range, habitat, size, and voice, this field guide describes and illustrates 1,038 species of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador.

Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum: Picariæ. Coraciæ (contin.) and Halcyones, with the families Leptosomatidæ, Coraciidæ, Meropidæ, Alcedinidæ, Momotidæ, Todidæ, and Coliidæ, by R.B. Sharpe. Bucerotes and Trogones, by W.R. Ogilvie Grant. 1892

Author : British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Birds
ISBN : HARVARD:32044066335365

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Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum: Picariæ. Coraciæ (contin.) and Halcyones, with the families Leptosomatidæ, Coraciidæ, Meropidæ, Alcedinidæ, Momotidæ, Todidæ, and Coliidæ, by R.B. Sharpe. Bucerotes and Trogones, by W.R. Ogilvie Grant. 1892 by British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology Pdf

This enormous undertaking, which, according to one of the prefaces, professes to be a complete list of every bird known at the time of publication, kept growing even as it was being written. The Museum added eagerly to their already vast collections during the decades of publication, acquiring by gift the great collections of A.O. Hume on Asian birds, and those of Sclater and Salvin and Godwin on Neotropical birds, so that the size of the collection nearly tripled between 1874 and 1888. Sharpe originally intended to do all the work himself, but others were called in when this became clearly impossible. The plates are all of birds not previously illustrated. In the decades following its publication this catalogue was universally acclaimed as the most important work on systematic ornithology that has ever been published. (Zimmer, p. 96). And even after one hundred years it remains an essential reference for the serious ornithologist, as it underpins a great deal of modern bird classification. With 387 plates, most hand-coloured lithographs, some chromolithographs, by William Hart, J.G. Keulemans, Joseph and Peter Smit.

A Guide to the Birds of Colombia

Author : Steven L. Hilty,William L. Brown
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 992 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Nature
ISBN : 069108372X

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A Guide to the Birds of Colombia by Steven L. Hilty,William L. Brown Pdf

Describing all of Colombia's birds, Steven Hilty and William Brown bring together information on one of the world's largest avifaunas-nearly 1,700 species. Over half of all the species of birds in South America are included, thus making the book useful in regions adjacent to Colombia, as well as in the country itself. The primary purpose of the work is to enable observers to identify the birds of the region, but it also provides detailed species accounts and will serve as an important handbook and reference volume. Fifty-six lavish color plates, thirteen halftone plates, and ninety-nine line drawings in the text illustrate over 85% of the species, including most of the resident birds. Notes on the facing-page of each place, and range maps of 1,475 species, facilitate identification. Written with the field observer in mind, the text gives special attention to comparisons of similar species, transcriptions of voices, and comments on behavior, status, and habitat. It also provides ranges, breeding data, and references. Notes outline taxonomic problems and briefly describe species that eventually may be found in Colombia. Introductory chapters and photographs highlight Colombia's geography, climate, and vegetation, and discuss migration and conservation questions, and the history of Colombian ornithology. Appendices contain a large bibliography, a section on birding locations, and coverage of two of Colombia's far-flung island territories, Isla San Andr s and Providencia. Maps depicting vegetation zones, political boundaries, national parks, and the most text localities are included.

List of the Specimens of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum

Author : British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1848
Category : Birds
ISBN : COLUMBIA:CU04802012

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List of the Specimens of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum by British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology Pdf

List of the Specimens of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum

Author : British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 930 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1848
Category : Birds
ISBN : UOM:39015019723991

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List of the Specimens of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum by British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology Pdf

The Coppery-tailed Trogon

Author : Cachor Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Birds
ISBN : CORNELL:31924022570919

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The Coppery-tailed Trogon by Cachor Taylor Pdf

Birds of Costa Rica

Author : Dale Dyer,Steve N. G. Howell
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2023-05-23
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780691243351

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Birds of Costa Rica by Dale Dyer,Steve N. G. Howell Pdf

A state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of Costa Rica Costa Rica is among the most popular birding destinations in the world, with a breathtaking diversity of neotropical birdlife and stunningly beautiful habitats ranging from shady mangrove swamps to mist-enshrouded mountaintops and verdant rainforest. Birds of Costa Rica is the essential illustrated pocket guide to this biologically rich country. It covers all regularly occurring bird species found in the region and features facing-page plates and text that make field identification easy. Concise species accounts describe everything from size and distribution to voice, habitat, and status. This compact guide also features progressive taxonomy and a wealth of color range maps. Covers more than 800 species of birds found in Costa Rica Includes more than 200 superb color plates Features concise species accounts, facing-page plates and text, and up-to-date range maps Its compact size and field-friendly layout make it the ideal travel companion for any birder

Birds of Ecuador

Author : Robin Restall,Juan Freile
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-08
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781472925657

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Birds of Ecuador by Robin Restall,Juan Freile Pdf

This up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the birds of mainland Ecuador is a valuable resource for anyone exploring the mountains, forests and wetlands of this incredibly bird-rich country. With thousands of beautiful and detailed paintings, accompanied by concise descriptions and accurate maps, this is an indispensible guide to bird identification in Ecuador. · Covers every species and most subspecies recorded in Ecuador, including migrants and vagrants, with accurate and up-to-date distribution maps. · 291 colour plates illustrating more than 1,630 species, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. · Concise text covering identification, voice, habits, habitats, range, distribution and status.