9781332310043 - A Review of Recent Attempts to Classify Birds: An Address Delivered Before the Second International Ornithological Congress on the 18th of May, 1891 (Classic Reprin... (4 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 details the development of the science of ornithology from the 18th century to the present day. The author, a leading expert in the field, traces the evolution of our understanding of birds, from the early work of Linnaeus to the groundbreaking research of the Darwinian era and beyond. The book explores the key ideas and debates that have shaped ornithology, including the development of classification systems, the study of bird anatomy and physiology, and the investigation of bird behavior and ecology. The author highlights the contributions of major figures in the field, such as John Gould, Alfred Russel Wallace, and Ernst Mayr, and discusses the impact of technological advances, such as the development of bird banding and DNA analysis, on our knowledge of birds. This book is a valuable resource for ornithologists, bird enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of science. 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.

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