Dippers are the world's only truly aquatic passerine birds and for the birdwatcher and naturalist the Dipper's remarkable swimming and diving abilities are only added to by the beauty of their preferred but threatened habitat, the fast flowing streams of the wild uplands. Territorial behaviour, breeding biology, diet, movements and population dynamics are all discussed in relation to the Dipper's adaptations to an aquatic lifestyle in environments coming under increasing pressure from man's current changes in land use. The text is supported by numerous figures and photographs, and also by the delightful drawings of Darren Rees.
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Librería: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Acceptable. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. Missing dust jacket; otherwise in excellent condition. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!. Nº de ref. del artículo: X0856610933X4
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Nº de ref. del artículo: wbs7388279735
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Librería: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. T & A D Poyser, 1994. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xvi,225pp, illust. A good copy. 0856610933/0.6uk. Nº de ref. del artículo: 377196
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Librería: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. First Edition. Shelfwear only. Front free-end paper slightly odd, poss due to past water contact - please see picture? ; Shelfwear only. Dustjacket slightly marked. Page opposite to title page with slight crease. Book cover and block in near fine condition. Beautiful frontispiece (of the 5 species of Dipper) and illustrations (colour) and photographic plates and diagrams (b&w). The Dippers" focuses on the habits and habitats of dippers, small aquatic birds known for their distinctive bobbing movements. With wonderfully detailed observations and vivid descriptions making this a valuable resource for ornithologists, river lovers and bird enthusiasts. ; Octavo; xvi, 225 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 61370
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Librería: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Rees, Darren Ilustrador. Octavo,225 pp.,illustrations, inscription, a fine copy in dustwrapper. Dippers are the world's only truly aquatic passerine birds. This book mainly refers to the White-throated Dipper in Britain, but comparisons are made with other species. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2929
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Librería: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, Reino Unido
Condición: As New. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. xvi, 225, col frontis, 22 b/w photos, 65 text figs, 32 drawings. . HB. Fine in d/w - as new. First edition. With drawings by D. Rees. [9780856610936]. Nº de ref. del artículo: S58556
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Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.19. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0856610933-2-3
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Rees, Darren Ilustrador. Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 1.19. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-0856610933-vrg
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