Ducks in the wild: conserving waterfowl and their habitats.
Shrewsbury: Airlife, 1992. Octavo, colour illustrations, maps. With colour photographs of each of the 111 species, an identification guide and a map showing distribution. More
Shrewsbury: Airlife, 1992. Octavo, colour illustrations, maps. With colour photographs of each of the 111 species, an identification guide and a map showing distribution. More
London: Poyser, 2007. Octavo, colour photographs, dustwrapper. Poyser monograph. Flamingos are among the most familiar and popular of all the world's birds. This book summarises the available understanding of flamingo biology, with discussions of population dynamics, ecology, movements, feeding, breeding biology, and conservation. It also includes a guide to breeding..... More
London: Collins, (1972. reprint). Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist Monograph 16. More
Vermillion: Buteo Books, 1980. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs, other illustrations. A timely and absorbing account of the Hawaiian goose, or Nene, its near extinction, eleventh hour rescue and restoration to the wild. More
Sydney: Weldon, 1991. Quarto, colour photographs, bookplate, publisher's cloth, a fine copy. More
London: Croom Helm, 1985. Quarto, colour photographs, crinkled dustwrapper. More
London: John Wiley and Sons, 2010. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps, graphs, tables. This text examines the impact of climate change on freshwater ecosystems, past, present and future. It especially considers the interactions between climate change and other drivers of change including hydromorphological modification, nutrient loading, acid deposition and..... More
London: Reaktion Books, 2015. Octavo, photographs, illustrations, bookplate, softcover. The flamingo is possibly the most easily recognized bird in the world. But it is not a single species - there are six different species of flamingos, each differing in size and colour. Caitlin R. Kight presents this fascinating creature in..... More
Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 2001. Octavo, colour photographs, other illustrations, laminated boards. Andre Konter is an ornitholoigist who has travelled to 5 continents to observe and photograph all grebe species. This book outlines his observations made during his travels. Also included are line drawings of all species as well as photographs..... More
San Diego: Academic Press, 2000. Octavo, laminated boards, illustrations. A comprehensive update on status and conservation needs of herons with emphasis on wetland conservation. This book sets the worldwide agenda for conservation of the herons of the world. It gathers together all the details we know about the populations and..... More
Chicago: Conservation International, 2005. Quarto, paperback, RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 37. Reports on the findings of the 2002 AquaRAP survey of the aquatic ecosystems of the Gulf of Paria and Orinoco Delta in Venezuela. The volume examines the fishes and macroinvertebrates of the shallow water ecosystems in this habitat..... More
British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1982. Octavo, paperback, More
[Sacramento]: State of California, Department of Fish and Game, Fish Bulletin No. 107, (1963. reprint). Octavo, wrappers, illustrations, signature. More
Washington: Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, 1964. Quarto, photographs, folding map, publisher's cloth. More
New York: Abrams, 1987. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: Plenum Press, 1981. Octavo, illustrations and diagrams, dustwrapper, Professor Bill Williams' signature front free endpaper, and date. More
New York: Devin-Adair, (1947. first edition). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, lacks dustwrapper. More
Randburg: Acorn Books, 1986. Folio, 31 colour plates by Gail Darroll, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2006. Small quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. Tells the diverse stories about people in very hot, very cold, or very high places, who spend their lives collecting, chasing, piping, and trapping the water. In a world of finite resources, where the struggle for shrinking sources of..... More
London: George Allen and Unwin, (1929. first edition). Octavo, illustrations, publishers cloth, a very good copy. More
London: Longmans, 1967. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1966. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Washington DC: Conservation International, 2010. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Full of stunning colour photographs, this title provides a beautiful and sometimes stark examination of the current state of the Earth's freshwater ecosystems. The authors, along with dozens of the world's most accomplished photographers, tell us why Earth's..... More
Crawley: UWA Publishing, 2015. Octavo, paperback, map. Ruth Morgan explores the people of Australia's west's fear of running out of water - a fear that has long concerned the region's inhabitants and loomed large on the state's political agenda. It has shaped how urban and rural Western Australians learned to..... 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