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Description: |
4 volumes illustrations, maps, color plates 26 cm |
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Contents Note: |
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. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Delacour, Jean, 1890-1985. Waterfowl of the world. London, Country Life 1956-1966 [©1954-64] (OCoLC)1399388078 |