Catalogue of the Birds of the Tropical Islands of the Pacific Ocean, in the Collection of the British Museum (1859)

Catalogue of the Birds of the Tropical Islands of the Pacific Ocean, in the Collection of the British Museum (1859)

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Catalogue Of The Birds Of The Tropical Islands Of The Pacific Ocean, In The Collection Of The British Museum (1859) is a comprehensive reference book written by George Robert Gray. The book provides a detailed description of the various bird species found on the tropical islands of the Pacific Ocean. It is based on the extensive collection of bird specimens held by the British Museum at the time of its publication. The book is organized into several sections, each dedicated to a specific group of birds. Each section includes a brief introduction to the group, followed by a detailed description of the individual species. The descriptions include information on the bird's physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and distribution. The book is illustrated with a series of detailed and accurate black and white drawings. Catalogue Of The Birds Of The Tropical Islands Of The Pacific Ocean is a valuable resource for ornithologists, bird enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Pacific Islands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781161772647
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 76
Weight: 286g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 8mm