ISBN10: 0856610984, ISBN13: 9780856610981, [publisher: T&AD Poyser, London] Hardcover First Edition Book - near fine. Hardback - picture boards. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rates - extra postage may be requested for UK 1st class/overseas deliveries.
[Morpeth, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]
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ISBN10: 0856610984, ISBN13: 9780856610981, [publisher: T&AD Poyser, Great Britain] Hardcover First Edition A laminated hardback in great condition and is a guide for the recognition of the diurnal raptors of Europe and the Middle East. More than 700 high quality colour photographs have been specifically chosen to demonstrate the plumage of each age and sex class of every species found in Europe and the Middle East. The photographs are complemented by almost 100 line drawings focusing on particular identification details, and are backed up by a detailed text enabling birdwatchers to recognize even the most difficult species. The latest information, much of it previously unpublished, describes the plumage and soft part coloration of each category of bird, and compares and contrasts with similar plumages of species which may cause confusion. The book discusses the difficulties caused by stage of moult, variation in light conditions, and changes in silhouette arising from different flight types. Fully referenced with a list of nearly 300 key papers and articles.High quality gloss paper throughout.
[Penrith, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 0856610984, ISBN13: 9780856610981, [publisher: T. & A.D. Poyser] Hardcover First Edition Pages slightly tanned at edges. Weight: 1.0 Language: English
[Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]
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