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The Birds Of The West Indies

The Birds Of The West Indies

Charles Barney Cory

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120871848
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The Birds of the West Indies is a comprehensive guide to the avian species found in the Bahama Islands, the Greater Antilles, and the Cayman Islands. Written by Charles Barney Cory and first published in 1880, this book contains detailed descriptions of each bird species, including their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats. The guide also includes illustrations and maps to aid in identification and understanding of the birds’ distribution. This book is an invaluable resource for bird enthusiasts, naturalists, and researchers interested in the avian fauna of the Caribbean.And The Lesser Antilles, Excepting The Islands Of Tobago And Trinidad.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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