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Author:

Winkler, David Ward, joint author.

Title:

Bird families of the world : an invitation to the spectacular diversity of birds / David W. Winkler, Shawn M. Billerman, Irby J. Lovette.

Publisher:

Lynx Edicions ;

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

599 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm

Subject:

Birds.
Birds--Classification.
Birds--Pictorial works.
Birds.
Classification.
Pictorial works.

Other Authors:

Billerman, Shawn M., joint author.
Lovette, Irby J., joint author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-572) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Three new bird family names / J. Fjeldså et al. -- Struthioniformes -- Galliformes -- Anseriformes -- Podicipediformes -- Phoenicopteriformes -- Columbiformes -- Mesitornithiformes -- Pterocliformes -- Caprimulgiformes -- Cuculiformes -- Musophagiformes -- Otidiformes -- Opisthocomiformes -- Gruiformes -- Charadriiformes, Charadrii -- Charadriiformes, Scolopaci -- Charadriiformes, Lari -- Eurypgiformes -- Phaethontiformes -- Gaviiformes -- Sphenisciformes -- Procellariiformes -- Ciconiiformes -- Suliformes -- Pelecaniformes -- Cathartiformes -- Accipitriformes -- Strigiformes -- Coliiformes -- Leptosomiformes -- Trogoniformes -- Bucerotiformes -- Coraciiformes -- Piciformes -- Cariamiformes -- Falconiformes -- Psittaciformes -- Figure 11. A phylogenetic hypotheses for the major groups of passerine birds -- Passeriformes, Acanthisitti -- Passeriformes, Tyranni, Old World suboscines -- Passeriformes, Tyranni, New World suboscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, "Basal oscines" -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Corvoid oscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, "Basal passerida" -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Sylvioid oscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Certhioid oscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Muscicapoid oscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Reguloid oscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Bombycilloid oscines -- Passeriformes, Passeri, Passeroid oscines.

ISBN:

8494189204
9788494189203

OCLC:

(OCoLC)927415831

LCCN:

2016464083

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)