Description: CRANES OF THE WORLDPaul A. JohnsgardIndiana University Press, Bloomington, IN, 1983, First EditionLarge format hardcover, very good condition, dust jacket is very goodA comprehensive, up-to-date survey of our scientific knowledge about the 14 extant species of cranes, this book is divided into two main sections - the comparative biology of cranes, and the natural histories of individual species. The first part devotes a chapter to each of the following topics: classification and evolution, individualistic and social behavior, vocalizations, ecology and population dynamics, comparative reproductive biology, aviculture and hybridization, endangered species and conservation, and cranes in myth and legend. The book concludes with a section on the origins of scientific and vernacular names of cranes, a key to the species and subspecies of cranes of the world, detailed references, and an index. There are range maps, line drawings, and 24 black-and-white and 23 color photographs.Please see our other listings of books about birds and birding.... we are happy to combine shipping fees!USPS Media Rate postage will be calculated @ 3 pounds weightGRADUATE OF BOOK SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS WITH US:In other words; the fine print!For those buyers who reside outside the U.S.,We are now enrolled in eBay's Global Shipping ProgramWe like to have our auctions completed in a timely manner.If we have not HEARD FROM the high bidder by the FOURTH day after the close of the auction, we will file an UNPAID ITEM DISPUTE with Ebay.PLEASE: Bid Only If You Intend To Complete The Transaction.THANKS for your understanding in these matters.We are proud to let you know that we try to be ecologically responsible, nearly all of our packing materials are recycled or reused. THANKS FOR BIDDING WITH US!
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Year Printed: 1983
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Birds and birding
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Paul A. Johnsgard
Subject: Cranes of the world
Personalized: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Signed: No
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Place of Publication: Bloomington, IN
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
