The unfeathered bird /
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Author / Creator: | Van Grouw, Katrina, 1965- |
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Imprint: | Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013. |
Description: | xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 32 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9027523 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- A Note about Names
- Introduction
- Part 1. Generic
- The Trunk
- The Head and Neck
- The Hind Limbs
- The Wings and Tail
- Part 2. Specific
- I. Accipitres
- Vultures
- Birds of Prey
- Owls
- II. Picae
- Parrots
- Turacos and Others
- Kingfishers
- Hornbills and Allies
- Toucans and Barbets
- Woodpeckers
- Hummingbirds
- III. Anseres
- Waterfowl / Domestic Waterfowl
- Penguins
- Loons
- Grebes
- Albatrosses, Petrels, and Storm Petrels
- Tropicbirds and Frigatebirds
- Pelicans
- Gannets
- Cormorants and Darters
- Gulls, Terns, Skimmers, and Skuas
- Auks
- IV. Grallae
- Flamingos
- Herons
- Shoebill
- Storks, Ibises, and Spoonbills
- Cranes
- Rails
- Kagu
- Waders
- V. Gallinae
- Gamebirds / Domestic Fowl
- Screamers
- Hoatzin
- Ostrich, Kiwis, and Other Ratites
- Tinamous
- Bustards
- Sandgrouse
- Dodo and Solitaire
- VI. Passeres
- Pigeons / Domestic Pigeons
- Nightjars
- Swifts
- Passerines
- Index