Bibliograph

The atlas of bird migration, tracing the great journeys of the world's birds, general editor, Jonathan Elphick ; foreword by Thomas E. Lovejoy

Type

Label

The atlas of bird migration, tracing the great journeys of the world's birds, general editor, Jonathan Elphick ; foreword by Thomas E. Lovejoy

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The atlas of bird migration

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

71288200

Responsibility statement

general editor, Jonathan Elphick ; foreword by Thomas E. Lovejoy

Sub title

tracing the great journeys of the world's birds

Summary

Using specially devised computer-generated maps, plus full-color photos and illustrations that together represent birds in nature and in close-up detail, the atlas first explains the basics of bird migration and then traces the journeys of more than a hundred species, including detailed information and an illustration of each

Table Of Contents

Birds on the move -- North American migrants -- Eurasian migrants -- Winter visitors from the far north -- Southern hemisphere migrants -- Migratory sea birds -- Almost migrations -- Catalog of migrations

resource.variantTitle

Bird migration

Classification