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Bird families of the world

by A. D. Cameron, C. J. O. Harrison (Editor)

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Ornithologists from all over the world illustrate and describe the evolution, distribution, habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of one hundred and seventy-six living and extinct families of birds.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Sports and Leisure
DDC/MDS: 598.2 — Natural sciences & mathematics Animals Birds Birds: Aves
LCC: QL676 .B6213 — Science Zoology Zoology Chordates. Vertebrates Birds

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Published: 1978
Genres: Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Sports and Leisure
DDC/MDS: 598.2
LCC: QL676 .B6213

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