Research Catalog

Title

The history of British birds [electronic resource] / D.W. Yalden with U. Albarella.

Author

Yalden, D. W. (Derek William)

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Details

Additional Authors

Albarella, Umberto.

Description

1 online resource (vi, 263 p.) : ill., maps, plans.

Series Statement

Oxford ornithology

Uniform Title

• History of British birds (Online)
• Oxford ornithology series.

Alternative Title

History of British birds (Online)

Subject

• Birds > Great Britain > History
• Birds > British Isles > History
• Bird remains (Archaeology) > Great Britain
• Bird remains (Archaeology) > British Isles
• Birds > Great Britain
• Birds > British Isles

Note

• Series statement from book jacket.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-256) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

The bird in hand-- -- The early history of birds in Britain and Europe -- Coming in from the cold -- Farmland and fenland -- Veni, vidi, vici -- Monks, monarchs, and mysteries -- From Elizabeth to Victoria -- Now and hereafter -- Appendix. An annotated historical list of British birds.

LCCN

2008031890

OCLC

ssj0000087340

Author

Yalden, D. W. (Derek William)

Title

The history of British birds [electronic resource] / D.W. Yalden with U. Albarella.

Imprint

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Series

Oxford ornithology

Oxford ornithology series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-256) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Albarella, Umberto.