This volume contains detailed species accounts for each of the 1600 species found in Ecuador, covering range, taxonomy, habitat and status. There are also detailed sections describing the country, its habitats, conservation policies and ornithological history.
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Robert S. Ridgely is a world-renowned ornithologist at the Academy of Natural Sciences and the author of Birds of Panama and Birds of South America; Paul J. Greenfield has been studying and painting the birds while residing in Ecuador for 28 years.
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Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Pages in unused condition. Removable Protective Cover fitted. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> For many decades world tourism has treated the tiny Andean country of Ecuador as a staging site for the ultimate ecotourism destination, the Galapa-gos Islands, some 800km off the Ecuador coast in the Pacific Ocean. Yes, the wild remote beauty and tame wildlife in a natural laboratory of evolution guaranteed a remarkable experience. After all, the finches and mockingbirds, giant tortoises and marine iguanas, as well as other creatures had inspired Charles Darwin, and all those who were privileged to follow him to the Enchanted Isles. Mainland Ecuador, however, awaited serious world attention. Astride the equator, this amazing little country embraces diverse habitats from the dry Pacific coast to the towering volcanoes of the Andes to the great forests of the Amazon basin. In just 283,000 sq km, hundreds of bird species beckoned, most of them little known, perhaps some even yet to be discovered. We all could manage the fascinating, but minimal, avifauna o. N° de réf. du vendeur Batch-FM627-VG-13060
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Vendeur : Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australie
Octavo,768 pp.,map, slight creasing to publisher's wrappers otherwise a fine copy. Contains detailed information on the ecology, status and distribution of all species. Introductory chapters deal with geography, climate and vegetation; bird migration in Ecuador, Ecuadorian ornithology, endemic bird areas in Ecuador and conservation. Individual species accounts treat habitat, distribution and taxonomy. Also available as two volume set with field guide. N° de réf. du vendeur 24221
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Vendeur : Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australie
Octavo, paperback,768 pp.,map. Contains detailed information on the ecology, status and distribution of all species. Introductory chapters deal with geography, climate and vegetation; bird migration in Ecuador, Ecuadorian ornithology, endemic bird areas in Ecuador and conservation. Individual species accounts treat habitat, distribution and taxonomy. See also [15053] Volume 2: field guide. N° de réf. du vendeur 15052
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