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The waterfowl of the world. With plates in colour by Peter Scott

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Author:
Delacour, Jean 1890-1985  Search this
Scott, Peter 1909-1989  Search this
Physical description:
4 v. illus., maps, col. plates. 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1956
1966
1956-1966 [c1954-64]
Contents:
v. 1. The magpie goose, whistling ducks, swans and geese. Sheldgeese and shelducks.- v. 2. The dabbling ducks.- v. 3. Eiders, pochards, perching ducks, scoters, golden-eyes and mergansers, stiff-tailed ducks.- v. 4. General habits. The reproductive cycle. Ecology. Distribution and species relationships. Fowling. Conservation and management. Aviculture. Domestic waterfowl. The anatomy of waterfowl. Fossil Anseriformes. Corrections and additions
Topic:
Anatidae  Search this
Call number:
QL696.A52 D33
QL696.A52 D33
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_196783