9780243078776 - Check-List of Birds of the World, Vol. 8: A Continuation of the Work of James L. Peters; Tyrannidae, Pipridae, Cotingidae, Oxyruncidae, Phytotomidae, ... Menuridae,... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the diverse world of tyrant flycatchers, a group of birds found throughout the Americas. These birds have long held a place in the world of ornithology, and the author does a remarkable job summarizing the current state of the field. The author traces the historical and scientific study of tyrant flycatchers and their place in the larger avian family tree. They discuss the unique characteristics and adaptations that distinguish these birds from other species, highlighting their role in the ecosystems they inhabit and their fascinating behaviors. The author delves into the complexities of tyrant flycatcher classification, exploring the various species and subspecies that make up this diverse group. They provide detailed descriptions, identify key characteristics, and examine their distribution and ecological roles. Through this lens, the author offers insights into the evolutionary history and relationships among these birds. The significance of this book lies in its comprehensive treatment of tyrant flycatchers, making it a valuable resource for ornithologists, bird enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intricacies of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.