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A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. This book covers 262 species originating from three every different regions: the Old World, the New World tropics, and the world's oceans.
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Updated to reflect the most recent species classifications, a second edition of the beautifully illustrated and beloved guide to 600 members of the suborder Serpentes.
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For millennia, humans have regarded snakes with an exceptional combination of fascination and revulsion. Some people recoil in fear at the very suggestion of these creatures, while others happily keep them as pets. Snakes can convey both beauty and menace in a single tongue flick,...
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Firefly Books
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English
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Owls of the World is the ultimate photographic resource dedicated to the identification of these charismatic birds of prey. Dozens of the world's finest photographers have contributed 750 spectacular photographs covering all of the world's 268 species of owls. The photos are accompanied by detailed text describing identification codes; population status; food; accurate range maps; habitat; voice; distribution; and similar species. For photographers,...
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Agriculture information bulletin volume no. 620
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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English
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U.S. Fish and WIldlife Service, Migratory Bird Management, Nongame Program
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[2006]
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English
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"Compilation of seabird species accounts for all seabirds breeding in Alaska and five important nonbreeders. Conservation status, life history, distribution, population size and trends, conservation concerns, and recommended management actions are included in the accounts"--Leaf i.
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Princeton University Press
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[2013]
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English
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This stunningly illustrated guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar--among the smallest primates known to exist--to the regal mountain gorillas of Africa. Organized by region and spanning every family of primates on Earth, the book features 72 splendid color plates, facing-page descriptions of key features of each family, and 86 color distribution maps.
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Resource bulletin SO volume 151
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station
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[1990]
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English
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EarthAware Kids
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"Filled with fascinating facts about more than 125 dinosaurs, from the Allosaurus to Yutyrannus! Learn where they lived, what they ate, and how to pronounce their names...Visit the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods to learn about the dinos who lived then and their habitats."--
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Marshall Cavendish
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2010.
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English
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Explains the reasons these fifty animals are endangered, and vividly illustrates each animal's anatomy, habits, and geographical spread. Each continent is covered, from the mysterious aye-aye of Madagascar's shrinking rainforest, to the shy spectacled bear of the high Andes.
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