Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Wisconsin

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"The ATLAS project is the largest natural history survey ever conducted in Wisconsin. A milestone in Wisconsin ornithology, the ATLAS OF THE BREEDING BIRDS OF WISCONSIN is the most comprehensive guide to birds that nest in this state. To obtain breeding bird data more than 1,600 field observers spent almost 70,000 hours in the field, drove more than a half-million miles, and then submitted more than 160,000 valid bird recods from 1995-2000. The backbone of this book consists of 214, two-page species accounts, each providing information on a species': geographic range - habitat preference - breeding biology - history - conservation concerns - population trends. Another 23 less common species are covered in additional accounts. Chapters on Atlas methodology, results, history, habitats, and conservation provide valuable insight. The book contains over 1,400: color photographs - maps - figures - tables." This book has 602 pages and is profusely illustrated. Overall, a FINE copy of this MOST SCARCE title. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N° de ref. del artículo 058313

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