Title Birds of the Salton Sea : status, biogeography, and ecology / Michael A. Patten, Guy McCaskie, and Philip Unitt.

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Description	1 online resource (xi, 363 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-347).
Summary	The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, supports a huge bird population that is among the most concentrated and most diverse in the world. Sadly this environment is close to collapse from several environmental threats. This book describes the more than 450 species and sub-species.
Contents	Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; A HISTORY OF THE SALTON SINK; CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES; BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SALTON SEA; A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE SALTON SEA; THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS; Index.
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Subject	Birds -- California -- Salton Sea.
	Birds.
	California -- Salton Sea.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	McCaskie, Guy.
	Unitt, Philip.
Other Form:	Print version: Patten, Michael A. Birds of the Salton Sea. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003 0520235932 (DLC) 2002013312 (OCoLC)50476643
ISBN	9780520929449 (electronic book)
	0520929446 (electronic book)
	0585456364 (electronic book)
	9780585456362 (electronic book)
	9780520235939
	0520235932