The birds of Louisiana.
New Orleans: Dept. of Conservation, 1931. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Large light blue octavo; 598 p, [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm. Birds -- Louisiana. More
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Hawaiian birdlife
Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1983. Second edition. Hardcover. Large Quarto in white DJ; xv, 260 p, [16] leaves of plates, b&w illus (some color) ; 29 cm. Birds; Hawaii. More
Birds of the Mayas : a collection of Mayan folk tales, a guide to finding and knowing birds of Mayaland, a check list of birds ;; written and illustrated by Anne LaBastille Bowes ; folklore as told by Ramon Castillo Perez.
Big Moose, N.Y. West-of-the-Wind Publications, 1964. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Octavo in white color-illus , stapled wraps; 50, xxii p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm. Birds -- Yucatán Peninsula. Birds -- Central America. Mayas -- Folklore. Birds -- Yucatán Peninsula -- Folklore. Birds --..... More
Breeding biology of the snow petrel Pagodroma nivea (Forster) ;; Zoology, publication no. 89
Melbourne: Antarctic Division, Dept. of External Affairs, 1966. Paperback. Octavo in printed grey-green wrappers; 63 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.; bibliography: p. 61-63. Uncommon. // Octavo in printed grey-green wrappers; 63 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. More
The Dell encyclopedia of birds
[New York]: [Dell Pub. Co.], 1974. Paperback. Paperback white octavo. 240 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 18 cm. Abstract: "This book is intended as a precise and easy-to-use reference work for birdwatchers and bird lovers--novices and experts alike. The entries are arranged alphabetically." --Introduction. || "A Vineyard book."..... More
The boy who drew birds : a story of John James Audubon ;; by Jacqueline Davies ; illustrated by Melissa Sweet.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2004. First edition, third printing. Hardcover. Small quarto in pale color illus DJ; (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map, bib., ; 26 cm. Abstract: As a boy, John James Audubon loved to watch birds. In 1804, at the age of eighteen, he moved from his home..... More
Music of the birds : a celebration of bird song ;; [by] Lang Elliott ; with photos and sound recordings by the author and others.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1999. First edition, first printing (stated). Hardcover. Small folio in green cloth and color illus DJ; 135 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. bibliographical references (p. 128-133) and index. Lavishly illustrated with high quality color photos on coated stock. Presents the songs and calls of..... More
Useful birds and their protection. Containing brief descriptions of the more common and useful species of Massachusetts, with accounts of their food habits, and a chapter on the means of attracting and protecting birds ;; By Edward Howe Forbush, ornithologist to the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture. Illustrated by the author, C. Allan Lyford, Chester A. Reed and others. Pub. under direction of the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, by authority of the Legislature.
[Boston, Mass.]: Mass. State Board of Agriculture, 1907. Second edition. Hardcover. Small quarto in red cloth; xx, 437 p. col. front., illus., LVI pl.; 25 cm. A handsome work on high quality paperstock with numerous illustratins. A fairly early conservation work. // Ornithology, conservation; birdlife; birds. Early Dust Jackets. More
A first guide to South African birds
Cape Town: M. Miller Ltd, 1950. Fourth Edittion. Hardcover. Octavo in orange DJ; vii-xv, 223 p, b&w illus (part color); 21 cm. Birds; Africa. More
Autumn hawk flights :; the migrations in eastern North America
New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers University Press, 1975. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Quarto in sky blue DJ; xxxii, 398 p b&w illus. 25 cm. Fascintaing in-depth study of hawk migration and flight. || Birds of Prey. Raptors. Hawks -- Migration -- North America. More
Diving birds of North America
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. Hardcover. 4to-size, xii, 292 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.; index, bibliography: p. 277-290. Ornithology; Divers (Birds) -- North America. Plongeurs (Oiseaux) Alcidés. Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord, Birdlife, Ocean, Marine birds, Puffins. More
Owls :; the silent flyers
Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 1997. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Quarto in black DJ; 176 p, color illus ; 27 cm. Birds; Animals. More
Lories and lorikeets;; the brush-tongued parrots
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo in cyan DJ; 180 pages; 26 cm. Several color plates. Parrots. More
H is for Hawk
New York: Grove Press, 2014. First U.S. ed., first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Large octavo in illus black and beige jacket; 300 pages ; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references. "An award-winning best-seller from the UK recounts how the author, an experienced falconer grieving the sudden death of her father..... More
A stillness in the pines : the ecology of the red-cockaded woodpecker ;; [by] Robert W. McFarlane ; illustrations by Ellen Mabry.
New York: Norton. First edition, first printing (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in pale yellow illus DJ; 270 p. : ill. , bibliographical references (p. 251-256) and index; 22 cm. Chapters entitled: The third dimension -- What is a woodpecker -- Extinction is forever -- There is no place like this home..... More
Importation of birds into the United States 1986-1988
Washington, D.C. Animal Welfare Institute, 1990. Paperback. Small quarto in aqua-green wraps; 285 p. ; 28 cm. Cage birds. Pet industry. Birds, Protection of -- United States. More
Importation of birds into the United States in 1985 : with discussion of recent developments and research in the cage bird trade
Washington, D.C. Animal Welfare Institute, 1989. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Small quarto in gree-aqua wraps; 203 p. ; 28 cm; bibliographical references. Cage birds. Pet industry. Birds, Protection of -- United States. More
Behavior, Mimetic Songs and Song Dialects, and Relationships of the Parasitic Indigobirds (Vidua) of Africa.; Ornithological Monographs No. II.
NP: American Ornithologists' Union, 1973. 1st edition. Paperback. 4to, blue wrappers, color frontis., 333p, charts. color & bw photos, appendices. Bird songs, Africa, More
Bird-keeping and birdcages: a history.
London: Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo in board and illus color DJ; 143 p. p., illus., facsim., map., 22 cm. Cage birds; History, Birdcages; Aviaries, Birds; Pets. More
Catalogo de Aves Bolivianas; Segunda edición.
Cochabamba: np, 1934. 2nd edition. Paperback. 4to, illus sw, 101p. ornithology; birds of Bolivia // Text in Spanish. More
The peregrine sketchbook
London: Excellent Press, 1996. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Folio in white DJ; 79 p, color and b&w illus, map ; 31 cm. Sketches, accompanied by relevant text from Tunnicliffe's book Shorelands summer diary, selected and introduced by Robert Gillmor, with an essay on the birds by Derek Ratcliffe. || Falcons..... More
What you should know about the purple martin
N.P. NP, N.D. Paperback. Octavo in green cloth and green illus DJ; 218 p. p., illus. (part col.), 22 cm. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Topics: Birds, Purple martin. Insect pests -- Biological control. . More
The birder's bug book
Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo in dark green color-illus DJ; xi, 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (p. [257]-270) and index. Ornithology; entymology; Birds -- Ecology. Insects -- Ecology. . More
A red-tailed hawk named Bucket
Millbrae, CA: Celestial Arts, 1980. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Octavo in white Dj; 195 p : b&w illus ; 24 cm. Red-tailed hawk -- Biography. More
A Field Guide to The Birds of East and Central Africa.
Boston: Houghton Mufflin Co., 1963. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo in blue and white illus. DJ; 271p. Includes index. Birds - African Birds - Central Africa Birds - East Africa Birds. More
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