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The World's Rarest Birds

Categorie	Algemeen Vogels
Boeknummer	#364474-KG14
Titel	The World's Rarest Birds
Auteur	Hirschfeld, Erik & Andy Swash & Robert Still
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press
Jaar van uitgave	2013
ISBN10	0691155968
ISBN13	9780691155968
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Orignal black cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, coloured endpapers, illustrated with numerous colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting	"This beautifully illustrated book vividly depicts the most threatened birds on Earth. It provides up-to-date information from BirdLife International on the threats each species faces, and the measures being taken to save them. Today, 590 bird species are classified as Endangered or Critically Endangered, or now only exist in captivity. This landmark publication features stunning photographs of 515 of these species--including the results of a prestigious international photographic competition organized specifically for this book. This is the first time that images of many of these birds have been published. It also showcases meticulously accurate illustrations by acclaimed wildlife artist Tomasz Cofta for the 75 species of which no photographs are known to exist. The World's Rarest Bi... (Lees verder)rds has introductory chapters that explain the threats birds face in a rapidly changing world, how their threat status is assessed, and how this information is used to set conservation priorities."--Jacket.
Pagina's	360
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 25,00

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