| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. The fledgling bird watcher -- 2. The voyaging bird observer -- 3. The bird collector returns and writes about them -- 4. The sedentary ornithologist thinks of origins -- 5. The variation of birds under domestication -- 6. The ornithologist thinks about avian sex -- 7. More thoughts on sex, and emotions, in birds -- 8. Charles Darwin as a fully fledged ornithologist -- Appendix 1: The complete published ornithology of Charles Darwin -- Appendix 2: Birds named after Charles Darwin -- Appendix 3: Birds collected by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the Beagle -- Appendix 4: John Gould as an anti-Darwinian visual propagandist. |
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Cover ; Charles Darwin's Life with Birds ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Foreword ; Acknowledgements ; 1. The Fledgling Bird Watcher ; 2. The Voyaging Bird Observer ; 3. The Bird Collector Returns and Writes about Them ; 4. The Sedentary Ornithologist Thinks of Origins. |
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5. The Variation of Birds under Domestication 6. The Ornithologist Thinks about Avian Sex ; 7. More Thoughts on Sex, and Emotions, in Birds ; 8. Charles Darwin as a Fully Fledged Ornithologist ; Appendix 1: The Complete Published Ornithology of Charles Darwin. |
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Appendix 2: Birds Named after Charles Darwin Appendix 3: Birds Collected by Charles Darwin During the Voyage of the Beagle ; Appendix 4: John Gould as an Anti-. Darwinian Visual Propagandist ; Glossary ; References ; Index. |
| Summary |
Focuses exclusively on Darwin the ornithologist, not on biographical aspects of Darwin's life. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. |
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Birds.
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Birds. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Frith, Clifford B. Charles Darwin's life with birds. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016] 9780190240233 0190240237 (DLC) 2016005099 (OCoLC)936350924 |
| ISBN |
9780190240240 (electronic book) |
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0190240245 (electronic book) |
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9780190240233 (hardback) |
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0190240237 (hardback) |
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