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Manual of ornithology : avian structure & function
- Title
- Manual of ornithology : avian structure & function / Noble S. Proctor, Southern Connecticut State University, Patrick J. Lynch, Yale University School of Medicine ; illustrated by Patrick J. Lynch ; foreword by Roger Tory Peterson.
- Author
- Proctor, Noble S.
- Publication
- New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [1993]
- ©1993
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QL697 .P76 1993 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 340 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm
- Summary
- Designed to supplement a basic ornithology textbook, Manual of Ornithology covers systematics and evolution, topography feathers and flight, the skeleton and musculature, and the digestive, circulatory, respiratory, excretory reproductive, sensory, and nervous systems of birds, as well as field techniques for watching and studying birds. Each chapter concludes with a list of key references for the topic covered, with a comprehensive bibliography at the end of the volume. The book will be a guide and reference for every level of bird study - a basic tool for investigation for anyone curious about the fascinating world of birds.
- Subject
- Birds > Anatomy > Laboratory manuals
- Birds
- Birds > Anatomy
- Birds > Morphology > Computer simulation
- Birds > Anatomy > Computer simulation
- Birds > Morphology > Software
- Birds > Anatomy > Software
- Birds
- Birds > anatomy & histology
- Birds > Morphology
- Birds > Anatomy
- Anatomie
- Funktionsmorphologie
- Vögel
- Ornithologie
- Embriologia Comparada E Animal
- Ornithology > Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Ornithologie > Manuels d'enseignement
- Oiseaux > Anatomie > Manuels d'enseignement
- Genre/Form
- Laboratory Manual
- Software
- Laboratory manuals
- Enzyklopädie.
- Laboratory manuals.
- Manuels de laboratoire.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [318]-330) and index.
- Contents
- Systematics -- Topography -- Feathers -- Skeleton -- Musculature -- Digestive system -- Circulatory system -- Respiratory system -- Urogenital and endocrine systems -- Nervous system -- Field techniques.
- ISBN
- 0300057466
- 9780300057461
- 0300076193
- 9780300076196
- LCCN
- 92017066
- OCLC
- ocm25964272
- 25964272
- SCSB-9654731
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library