The birds of China

Author(s)

• De Schauensee, Rodolphe Meyer
• Brown, Eleanor D

Bibliographic Information

The birds of China

Rodolphe Meyer De Schauensee ; scientific editing by Eleanor D. Brown ; color plates by John Henry Dick, John A. Gwynne, Jr and H. Wynne Trimm ; wash drawings by Michel Kleinbaum ; endpaper maps by Maude T. Meyer De Schauensee

Oxford University Press, 1984

Note

Bibliography: p519-523. - Includes index

Maps on lining papers

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A reference catalogue which provides a guide to all the birds found in China - 1195 species in 88 families. It offers an account for each species with emphasis on diagnostic field characteristics, followed by the bird's general and detailed range. Notes on ecology and taxonomy are included.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA73772609
• ISBN:
  • 0198586027
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: 602p
• Size: 24cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QL691.C5
  • DC19 : 598.2951
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : China. Birds
  • LCSH : Birds -- China