The Resource Rare Birds of North America, Steve N.G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell
Rare Birds of North America, Steve N.G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell
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The item Rare Birds of North America, Steve N.G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- Rare Birds of North America is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. Featuring 275 stunning color plates, this book covers 262 species originating from three very different regions--the Old World, the New World tropics, and the world's oceans. It explains the causes of avian vagrancy and breaks down patterns of occurrence by region and season, enabling readers to see where, when, and why each species occurs in North America. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, taxonomy, age, sex, distribu
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (448 pages)
- Contents
-
- WHERE DO NORTH AMERICAN VAGRANTS COME FROM?
- TOPOGRAPHY, MOLT, AND AGING
- SPECIES ACCOUNTS
- WATERFOWL
- SUNGREBES
- ALCIDS
- PELAGIC SEABIRDS
- GULLS AND TERNS
- SHOREBIRDS
- WADING BIRDS
- Frontmatter
- LARGER LANDBIRDS
- AERIAL LANDBIRDS
- SONGBIRDS
- Appendices
- Appendix A. Species New to North America, Fall 2011-Summer 2012
- Appendix B: Species of Hypothetical Occurrence
- Appendix C: Birds New to North America, 1950-2011
- Literature Cited
- Index
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- How to Use This Book
- INTRODUCTION
- WHAT IS A 'RARE BIRD'-AND WHEN AND WHENCE?
- MIGRATION AND VAGRANCY IN BIRDS
- Isbn
- 9781400848072
- Label
- Rare Birds of North America
- Title
- Rare Birds of North America
- Statement of responsibility
- Steve N.G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell
- Subject
-
- NATURE -- Animals | Birds
- North America
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions | General
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Individual Photographers | Artists' Books
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Photoessays & Documentaries
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Subjects & Themes | General
- Photography of birds
- Photography of birds -- North America
- Rare birds
- Rare birds -- North America
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Rare Birds of North America is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. Featuring 275 stunning color plates, this book covers 262 species originating from three very different regions--the Old World, the New World tropics, and the world's oceans. It explains the causes of avian vagrancy and breaks down patterns of occurrence by region and season, enabling readers to see where, when, and why each species occurs in North America. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, taxonomy, age, sex, distribu
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lewington, Ian
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Howell, Steve N. G
- Russell, Will
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Photography of birds
- Rare birds
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- NATURE
- Photography of birds
- Rare birds
- North America
- Label
- Rare Birds of North America, Steve N.G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- WHERE DO NORTH AMERICAN VAGRANTS COME FROM?
- TOPOGRAPHY, MOLT, AND AGING
- SPECIES ACCOUNTS
- WATERFOWL
- SUNGREBES
- ALCIDS
- PELAGIC SEABIRDS
- GULLS AND TERNS
- SHOREBIRDS
- WADING BIRDS
- Frontmatter
- LARGER LANDBIRDS
- AERIAL LANDBIRDS
- SONGBIRDS
- Appendices
- Appendix A. Species New to North America, Fall 2011-Summer 2012
- Appendix B: Species of Hypothetical Occurrence
- Appendix C: Birds New to North America, 1950-2011
- Literature Cited
- Index
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- How to Use This Book
- INTRODUCTION
- WHAT IS A 'RARE BIRD'-AND WHEN AND WHENCE?
- MIGRATION AND VAGRANCY IN BIRDS
- Control code
- ocn864678256
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (448 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400848072
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt49th1v
- 090b27f9-aa2e-4213-9917-720e07f80a73
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)864678256
- Label
- Rare Birds of North America, Steve N.G. Howell, Ian Lewington, Will Russell
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- WHERE DO NORTH AMERICAN VAGRANTS COME FROM?
- TOPOGRAPHY, MOLT, AND AGING
- SPECIES ACCOUNTS
- WATERFOWL
- SUNGREBES
- ALCIDS
- PELAGIC SEABIRDS
- GULLS AND TERNS
- SHOREBIRDS
- WADING BIRDS
- Frontmatter
- LARGER LANDBIRDS
- AERIAL LANDBIRDS
- SONGBIRDS
- Appendices
- Appendix A. Species New to North America, Fall 2011-Summer 2012
- Appendix B: Species of Hypothetical Occurrence
- Appendix C: Birds New to North America, 1950-2011
- Literature Cited
- Index
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- How to Use This Book
- INTRODUCTION
- WHAT IS A 'RARE BIRD'-AND WHEN AND WHENCE?
- MIGRATION AND VAGRANCY IN BIRDS
- Control code
- ocn864678256
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (448 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400848072
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt49th1v
- 090b27f9-aa2e-4213-9917-720e07f80a73
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)864678256
Subject
- NATURE -- Animals | Birds
- North America
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions | General
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Individual Photographers | Artists' Books
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Photoessays & Documentaries
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Subjects & Themes | General
- Photography of birds
- Photography of birds -- North America
- Rare birds
- Rare birds -- North America
- Electronic books
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