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Description: |
595 pages, 74 pages of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 31 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-582) and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Incomplete contents: Orders: Gaviiformes, Podicipediformes, Procellariiformes, Pelecaniformes, Ciconiiformes, Phoenicopteriformes, Anseriformes, Falconiformes, Galliformes, Gruiformes, Charadriiformes, Columbiformes, Psittaciformes, Cuculiformes, Strigiformes, Caprimulgiformes, Apodiformes, Coraciiforms, Piciformes, Passeriformes. |
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Incomplete contents: Birds: Loons, grebes, albatrosses, shearwaters and fulmars, storm-petrels, tropicbirds, boobies and gannets, pelicans, cormorants, darters, frigatebirds, herons and bitterns, ibises and spoonbills, storks, flamingos, swans, geese, and ducks, american vultures, ospreys, kites, eagles, hawks, and allies, caracaras and falcons, partridges, pheasants, grouse, turkeys, and quail, rails, gallinules, and coots, limpkins, cranes, plovers, oystercatchers, avocets and stilts, sandpipers, phalaropes, and allies, skuas, gulls, terns, and skimmers, auks, murres, and puffins, pigeons and doves, lories, parakeets, macaws, and parrots, cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis, barn-owls, typical owls, goatsuckers, swifts, hummingbirds, kingfishers, woodpeckers, tyrant flycatchers, larks, swallows, jays, magpies, and crows, titmice, long-tailed tits and bushtits, nuthatches, creepers, wrens, dippers, old world warblers, kinglets, gnatcatchers, old world flycatchers, thrushes, babblers, and allies, mockingbirds and thrashers, wagtails and pipits, waxwings, silky-flycatchers, shrikes, starlings, vireos, wood-warblers, tanagers, cardinals, sparrows, buntings, meadowlarks, blackbirds, and orioles, finches, and old world sparrows. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Godfrey, W. Earl. Birds of Canada. Rev. ed. Ottawa, Canada : National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Museums of Canada, ©1986 (OCoLC)1311353403 |