Cranes : a natural history of a bird in crisis /
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Author / Creator: | Hughes, Janice M. (Janice Maryan), 1958- |
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Imprint: | Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, c2008. |
Description: | 256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7633405 |
ISBN: | 9781554073436 155407343X |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 250) and index. |
Summary: | Long in neck, leg and wing, cranes are imposing wading birds that are among the largest and tallest of the world's bird families. This title traces the history of these fascinating birds from their early origins in the mesozoic era to the present day. |
Other form: | Online version: Hughes, Janice M. (Janice Maryan), 1958- Cranes. Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, c2008 |
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