Variation in the western zosteropidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1957. Large octavo, maps, publisher's wrappers, a very good copy. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1957. Large octavo, maps, publisher's wrappers, a very good copy. More
London: Icon Books, 2021. Octavo, dustwrapper, Ten weeks into its life, a Manx shearwater chick will emerge from its burrow and fly 8,000 miles from the west coast of the British Isles to the South Atlantic. It will be unlikely to touch land again for four years. Part memoir, part..... More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1989. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
London: Collins, 1957. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, owner's stamp, fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, scarce. New Naturalist Monograph Number 15. More
London: Academic Press, 1992. Quarto, colour plates, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. A handsome book which discusses all 22 of the world's species, thoroughly covers the eleven African species, takes a comparative look at foraging, feeding, social and breeding habits, and addresses conservation issues. More
Berkhamsted: Poyser, 1975. Octavo, photographs, a very good copy dustwrapper, scarce. More
Riverside: Cooper Ornithological Club, 2008. Octavo, paperback, tables, graohs, maps. Studies in Avian Biology No, 36. A study of the population status of the rufa subspecies of the Red knot (Calidris canutus), which breeds in the central Canadian Arctic and mainly winters in Tierra del Fuego, and has declined dramatically..... More
Avium Forlag, 2020. Quarto, colour photographs, signature, laminated boards. Text in English and Mandarin. More
Melbourne: Bird Observers Club, (1974. reprint). Octavo, colour plates by Peter Slater, maps, chipped dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Bird Observers Club, (1974. reprint). Octavo, colour plates by Peter Slater, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Until recently, gulls were a group that inspired dread among birders, due to the bewildering variety of plumages, age-groups, and races, many of which are very difficult indeed to separate, even to species. Things changed in 2003 with the publication of..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. Octavo, colour photographs, signature, laminated boards. Until recently, gulls were a group that inspired dread among birders, due to the bewildering variety of plumages, age-groups, and races, many of which are very difficult indeed to separate, even to species. Things changed in 2003 with the publication..... More
Canberra: National Library of Australia. 2021. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations and photographs. The Budgerigar is arguably Australia’s best-known bird. At the same time, it is so ubiquitous that not everyone knows that it is Australian. Nor do many realise that the multicoloured bird that comes to mind — not to..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2018. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations. Known for being Australia's most mysterious and enigmatic bird, the Night parrot has been luring its seekers into Australia's vast, arid outback for over a century. Less than 30 specimens were collected before it all but disappeared, and for a...... More
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1997. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985. Quarto, text illustrations by Tony Angell, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1998. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The authors summarises the information on cowbirds that has appeared since the publication of Friedmann's classic 1929 monograph on these birds. More
Washington D C: American Ornithologists' Union, 2004. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. American Ornithologists' Union Monograph number 57. More
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2007. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. A remarkable insight into the life of every species. Is it true that Penguins stay with the same partner for life? Why do most penguins keep stones in their stomachs? Why is a fat King Penguin male..... More
London: A & C Black, 2008. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. In this book, Brutus Ostling has chosen to visit the realm of the eagles, especially the Sea or White-tailed Eagle and the Golden Eagle, but we also get to meet other birds such as gulls, eider ducks, forest grouse. Brutus..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Small quarto, laminated boards, diagrams. Chickadees and titmice are among the most popular birds in North America, due in large part to their readiness to use bird feeders, to nest in urban gardens, and even to be trained to take food from people's hands..... More
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1972. Large octavo, photographs, signature, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. A classic early account of cooperative nesting. More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2005. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More than 530 photographs illustrate all North American shorebird species in their varied plumage states and all species are accompanied by text that points out conspecific variation. There are also includes identification tips and ways for distinguishing shorebirds from..... More