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BIRDS OF NEW GUINEA

by Bruce M. Beehler; Thane K. Pratt; Dale A. Zimmerman

Illustrated by Dale A. Zimmerman; James Coe

Published by Princeton University Press. 1st. 1986

Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. Handbook No. 9 of the WAU Ecology Institute. Dark grey cloth boards, white title to spine. Map of New Guinea to endpapers. B/w illustrations and colour plates.

Contents are fine. White pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-browned.

ISBN: 0691083851
Stock no. 1805130

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Contents

  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION (BB)
  • PAPUAN NATURAL HISTORY (BB, JMD, TKP)
  • IN THE FIELD (BB)
  • SPECIES ACCOUNTS
  • Cassowaries: Casuariidae (TKP)
  • Petrels, Shearwaters, and Allies: Procellariidae (HLB)
  • Storm-Petrels: Oceanitidae (HLB)
  • Grebes or Dabchicks: Podicipedidae (BWF)
  • Tropicbirds: Phaethontidae (HLB)
  • Frigatebirds: Fregatidae (HLB)
  • Cormorants: Phalacrocoracidae (HLB)
  • Darters: Anhingidae (HLB)
  • Boobies: Sulidae (HLB)
  • Pelicans: Pelecanidae (BWF)
  • Herons and Egrets: Ardeidae (HLB)
  • Storks: Ciconiidae (BWF)
  • Ibises and Spponbills: Threskiornithidae (BWF)
  • Hawks, Kites and Eagles: Accipitridae (BWF)
  • Falcons: Falconidae (BWF)
  • Ducks, Geese and Swans: Anatidae (BWF)
  • Quail, Pheasants and Alies: Phasianidae (BWF)
  • Rails, Moorhens and Coots: Rallidae (HLB)
  • Cranes, Gruidae (BWF)
  • Bustards: Otididae (BWF)
  • Oystercatchers: Haematopodidae (BWF)
  • Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae (BWF)
  • Coursers and Pratincoles: Glareolidae (BWF)
  • Plovers and Doterrels: Charadriidae (BWF)
  • Curlews, Sandpipers, Snipes: Scolopacidae (BWF)
  • Gulls and Terns: Laridae (BWF)
  • Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae (TKP)
  • Parrots, Lories and Cockatoos: Psittacidae (TKP)
  • Cuckoos, Koels, and Coucal, Cuculidae (BB)
  • Barn Owls: Tytonidae (TKP)
  • Frogmouths: Podargidae (TKP)
  • Owlet-nightjars (Aegothelidae (TKP)
  • Swifts and Swiftlets: Apodidae (TKP)
  • Bee-eaters:Meropidae (TKP)
  • Hornbills: Bucerotidae (TKP)
  • Larks: Alaudidae (TKP)
  • Swallows and Martins: Hirundinidae (TKP)
  • Wagtails and Pipits: Motocillidae (BB)
  • Shrikes: Laniidae (TKP)
  • Thrushes: Turdidae (BB)
  • False Babblers: Pomatostomatidae (BB)
  • Fairy-wrens: Maluridae (BB)
  • Australian Warblers: Acanthizidae (HLB)
  • Fantails: Rhipiduridae (HLB)
  • Monarchs: Myiagridae (BB)
  • Whistlers, Pitohuis and Allies: Pachyephae
  • Sittellas: Neosittidae (TKP)
  • Sunbirds: Nectariniidae (BB)
  • Drongos: Dicruridae (TKP)
  • Wood-swallows: Artamidae (TKP)
  • Butcherbirds and Allies: Cracticidae (TKP)
  • Bowerbirds: Ptilonorhynchidae (BB)
  • Birds of Paradise: Paradisaeidae (BB)
  • Crows: Corvidae (TKP)
  • GAZETTEER
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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