| Description |
vii, 258 pages, 114 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Princeton field guides
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Princeton field guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Map of Hispaniola -- Elevational map of Hispaniola -- Plan of the guide -- Topography and habitats of Hispaniola -- Endemic species and subspecies -- Avian conservation on Hispaniola -- Ornithological history of Hispaniola -- Descriptive parts of a bird -- Geese and ducks: Anatidae -- Partridges and guineafowl: Phasianidae -- Bobwhites: Odontophoridae -- Grebes: Podicipedidae -- Shearwaters and Petrels: Procellariidae -- Storm-petrels: Hydrobatidae -- Tropicbirds: Phaethontidae -- Boobies: Sulidae -- Pelicans: Pelecanidae -- Cormorants: Phalacrocoracidae -- Darters: Anhingidae -- Frigatebirds: Fregatidae -- Bitterns and Herons: Ardeidae -- Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae -- Storks: Ciconiidae -- American vultures: Cathartidae -- Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae -- Osprey: Pandionidae -- Kites, hawks, and allies: Accipitridae -- Falcons: Falconidae -- Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae -- Jaegers, Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae -- Parakeets and Parrots: Psittacidae -- Hummingbirds: Trochilidae -- Crows: Corvidae -- Swallows: Hirundinidae -- Tanagers: Thraupidae -- Cardinaline Finches and Allies: Cardinalidae -- Blackbirds and Allies: Icteridae -- Old world Sparrows: Paseridae. |
| Subject |
Birds -- Dominican Republic -- Identification.
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Birds. |
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Dominican Republic. |
| Genre/Form |
Field guides.
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| Subject |
Birds -- Haiti -- Identification.
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Haiti. |
| Added Author |
Latta, Steven C.
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| Spine Title |
Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti |
| ISBN |
0691118906 alkaline paper |
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9780691118901 alkaline paper |
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0691118914 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780691118918 paperback alkaline paper |
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