A Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil

Ber van Perlo

Hardback (08 Oct 2009)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Brazil, featuring 187 beautifully drawn full-color plates with 1796 species accounts, including a distribution map for each species. The volume contains information on bird features, habitat, calls, and species distribution, and pays special attention to the species endemic to Brazil. Species names are given in both English and Portuguese, and frequently used terms are translated in an appendix.

About the Publisher

Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Our products cover an extremely broad academic and educational spectrum, and we aim to make our content available to our users in whichever format suits them best.We publish for all audiences-from pre-school to secondary level schoolchildren; students to academics; general readers to researchers; individuals to institutions. Our range includes dictionaries, English language teaching materials, children's books, journals, scholarly monographs, printed music, higher education textbooks, and schoolbooks.

Book information

ISBN:	9780195301540
Publisher:	OUP USA
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	08 Oct 2009
DEWEY:	598.0981
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	465
Weight:	1166g
Height:	251mm
Width:	175mm
Spine width:	30mm