Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 9.

Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails

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Produktnummer: 800038 Kategori:
Utgivelsesår:2004-10
Antall sider:863
Fotos - illustrasjoner:78 f-pl, 400 f-fotos, 819 kart.
Innbinding:Innbundet
ISBN:9788487334696
Språk:Engelsk
Serie:Handbook of the Birds of the World
Forlag:Lynx Edicions
Forfatter:Josep del Hoyo Calduch, Andrew Elliott, David A. Christie

SUMMARY OF VOLUME 9

Foreword on ornithological nomenclature by Richard Banks

Introduction

 

Order PASSERIFORMES
Family COTINGIDAE (Cotingas) David Snow, Michael Brooke & Bruno Walther
Family PIPRIDAE (Manakins) David Snow
Family TYRANNIDAE (Tyrant-flycatchers) John Fitzpatrick, Jason Mobley, Andrew Farnsworth, Daniel Lebbin, Gary Langham, Leo Joseph, Bruno Walther & Kevin Zimmer
Family ACANTHISITTIDAE (New Zealand Wrens) Brian Gill
Family ATRICHORNITHIDAE (Scrub-birds) Alan Danks
Family MENURIDAE (Lyrebirds) Alan Lill
Family ALAUDIDAE (Larks) Eduardo de Juana, Francisco Suárez, Peter Ryan, Per Alström & Paul Donald
Family HIRUNDINIDAE (Swallows) Angela Turner
Family MOTACILLIDAE (Pipits and Wagtails) Stephanie Tyler

REFERENCES

References of Scientific Descriptions

General List of References

 

INDEX

 

 

AUTHORS OF VOLUME 9

Dr Per Alström
Department of Systematic Zoology, Evolutionary Biology Centre, Uppsala University, Sweden

Dr Richard C. Banks
Zoologist Emeritus, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, Maryland, USA; and Research Associate, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, USA

Dr Michael Brooke
Strickland Curator of Ornithology, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, England

Alan Danks
Regional Leader Nature Conservation, Department of Conservation and Land Management, Albany, Western Australia

Dr Paul F. Donald
Senior Research Biologist, RSPB, Bedfordshire, England

Andrew Farnsworth
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell University, New York, USA

Dr John W. Fitzpatrick
Director, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell University, New York, USA

Dr Brian J. Gill
Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland, New Zealand

Leo Joseph
Chair, Department of Ornithology, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Dr Eduardo de Juana
Departamento de Zoología y Antropología Física, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Dr Gary M. Langham
NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia, and University of California, Berkeley, California, USA; also President, Neotropical Grassland Conservancy

Daniel J. Lebbin
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell University, New York, USA

Dr Alan Lill
Associate Professor, Monash University, Victoria, Australia

Dr. Jason A. Mobley
Research Associate, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell University, New York, USA

Dr Peter G. Ryan
Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Dr David W. Snow
British Museum (Natural History), Tring, Hertfordshire, England

Dr Francisco Suárez
Departamento de Ecología, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

Dr Angela Turner
School of Biology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England

Dr Stephanie J. Tyler
Ornithological Consultant; also Council member of BirdLife Botswana

Dr Bruno A. Walther
Post-doctoral researcher, Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Dr Kevin J. Zimmer
Research Associate, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, USA

ARTISTS FOR VOLUME 9

Norman Arlott, Hilary Burn, John Cox, Ren Hathway, Ian Lewington, Chris Rose, Brian Small, Ian Willis and Tim Worfolk.

TECHNICAL DETAILS OF VOLUME 9

 

  • 310 x 240 mm
  • 78 colour plates
  • c. 400 colour photographs
  • 819 distribution maps
  • c. 6000 bibliographical references
  • Edited by: Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott and David Christie

     


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