Ayyash, Amar

The Gull Guide: North America

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ISBN 13:
9780691195896
author:
Ayyash, Amar
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Princeton University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
528
Dimensions:
21.2 x 14.8 x 3.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science, Nature, Birds & Birdwatching,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£31.77

Description

The Gull Guide North America provides an invaluable identification guide to all regularly occurring gull species and subspecies throughout North America. With over 1,800 superb color photos, this comprehensive resource covers 36 gull species as well as 7 of the most commonly encountered hybrid gulls.

Featuring innovative photo collages that enable side-by-side comparisons, this guide helps readers distinguish between similar species and avoid common pitfalls associated with gull identification. The book also includes a unique "cheat sheet" describing key features of select Larus species, making it an indispensable resource for birders and ornithologists.

Updated taxonomy, current distribution trends, and helpful notes on natural history, aging, and molt are all included in this authoritative guide. With its wealth of information and stunning photography, The Gull Guide North America sets a new standard for identifying and enjoying these fascinating birds.

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