In this major work Dr Mikkola reviews the 13 owls breeding in Europe and an additional four species in lands adjoining the Mediterranean in North Africa and the Middle East. The book has three Parts. I: Special Characteristics - origins, taxonomy, anatomical features, pellets. II: Species Descriptions - the 17 species described in detail, with voice, behaviour, food, breeding and distribution (34 maps). III: Ecological Relationships - largely concerned with interactions between owls and with other birds of prey. ...
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In this major work Dr Mikkola reviews the 13 owls breeding in Europe and an additional four species in lands adjoining the Mediterranean in North Africa and the Middle East. The book has three Parts. I: Special Characteristics - origins, taxonomy, anatomical features, pellets. II: Species Descriptions - the 17 species described in detail, with voice, behaviour, food, breeding and distribution (34 maps). III: Ecological Relationships - largely concerned with interactions between owls and with other birds of prey. Identification, part of the Species Descriptions text, is more than supplemented by 8 superb colour plates by Ian Willis. In addition there are numerous line drawings and over 70 photographs.
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Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION-GOODname/address/messag written inside, Some wear/foxing/marks to jacket, spotting to fore edges, pages in good condition, shipped from the UK. Glued binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Like New in Like New jacket. Size: 6x1x9; Buteo Books. 1983. Fine/Like New and unread condition clean tight and bright, brown cloth hardcover is in fine condition, DJ is in fine condition, price is intact on DJ, DJ is protected in plastic.
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Willis, Ian. Fine in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ near fine with small tear at top of front cover and light bumping & creasing; volume lightly bumped at spine ends and corners; slightly cracked where author signed; else tight, square, clean; 8vo. 397 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps, index. Brown cloth covers with brilliant gilt lettering on spine; author inscription opposite TP; many line drawings, color plates, & photo plates; DJ price NOT clipped Inscription reads: "With very best wishes to Jim Havens in Winnipeg, Canada, 8 Feb 1977"
