9781330483985 - A Descriptive Catalogue of the Raptorial Birds (Classic Reprint): In the Norfolk and Norwich Museum: In the Norfolk and Norwich Museum (Classic Reprint) di Gurney, ... (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is the first part of a catalog dedicated to the raptorial (hunting) birds in the Norfolk and Norwich Museum. The author has compiled a descriptive list of the species in their collection, detailing the museum's history and purpose, as well as the methods used to identify and classify the species and specimens. This catalog is of profound interest to ornithologists because it serves as both a preservation of historical knowledge and a resource for continuing research on hunting birds. Through meticulous examination and classification of the raptors in the Museum's collection, the author helps build upon our understanding of these creatures' geographical distribution, diverse nutritional habits, and nesting behaviors. As one of the few surviving texts of its kind, this book is a vital document that aids in our continuing study 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.