Handbook of the Birds of the World: Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails v. 9 by Josep Del Hoyo (Editor), Andrew Elliott (Editor), David A. Christie (Editor)

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Lloyd Zimmer Books & Maps

Chanute, KS, USA

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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. Copyright is 2004. 863 pages. Un-used copy in pristine condition. Extra charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.

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Buteo Books for Birdwatchers

Arrington, VA, USA

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New in New jacket. Size: Oversize-international may require extra postage; This volume offers comprehensive coverage of: Cotingas, Manakins, Tyrant-flycatchers, New Zealand Wrens, Scrub-birds, Lyrebirds, Larks, Swallows, Pipits and Wagtails. They are illustrated with 78 color plates and over 400 color photographs. Published in Barcelona in association with BirdLife International, the first fourteen volumes of the Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) have met with universal acclaim. This comprehensive, beautifully illustrated work has already become the definitive reference work to the bird families covered. This is the first work ever to illustrate all the species of birds in the world, in addition to providing access to all the essential information about each one of them. Each volume measures 9.75 in x 12.5 in (24 x 31 cm). They include exhaustive family texts, plus detailed individual species accounts which include distribution maps. Each species is illustrated on a color plate, including all significant sexual and subspecific differences, and high quality color photographs depict many aspects of the birds' life and behavior. English, French, German, Spanish, and Latin names are given for each species. The series is complete in 16 volumes. Oversize-extra postage may be requested.