A revised checklist made in association with Birdlife!
Made with the high-quality illustrations (+ over 100 new!) and detailed information from the famous 16 volumes of HBW. Volume 1 – Non passerines deals with 35 orders of 105 families, 988 genera, 4372 extant species, 99 extinct species and has over 2 100 bibliographical references. This book is unique; It is the first ever Illustrated Checklist, whose taxonomy incorporates the most up-to-date information and an exhaustive methodology in an entirely systematic way.
Large-format maps offer assistance in interpreting the distribution sections. The volume is filled with over 8 290 bird illustrations in 357 colour plates.
Product information
Authors: David A. Christie, Andrew Elliott, Lincoln D.C Fishpool
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 904
Dimensions: 310x250x50 mm
Weight: ca 4000 g
Released: 2014
Publisher: Lynx
ISBN: 9788496553941
Language: English