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Birds of Venezuela (Princeton Paperbacks) by Hilty, Steven L.;Meyer de Schauensee, Rodolphe is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Venezuela has an immensely rich bird fauna, with 1,381 known species, many of them found nowhere else in the world. This spectacularly illustrated, comprehensive, and up-to-date guide brings together under one cover much of what is known about these species. Its users can identify all the birds in this vast country, from the Caribbean coast in the north to the Amazonian jungles in the south, from the Andes in the west to the Gran Sabana plateau in the east. With a completely new text by Steven Hilty, Birds of Venezuela is a greatly expanded and thoroughly reformatted successor to the pioneering Guide to the Birds of Venezuela (Princeton,1978). It includes sixty-seven beautiful color and black-and-white plates, most by the well-known artists John Gwynne and Guy Tudor, as well as numerous line drawings. The plates and drawings together—almost half of them never before published—depict most of Venezuela's bird species. Introductory chapters cover physical geography, climate, biogeography, vegetation and habitats, conservation, migration, and the history of ornithology in Venezuela. A gallery of forty-four stunning color habitat photos and color habitat and relief maps complete the
Who reads Birds of Venezuela (Princeton Paperbacks)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hilty, Steven L.;Meyer de Schauensee, Rodolphe
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781282639331
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Nature, Science, Birds
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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