Biological Sciences

This field guide lists thousands of species of North American Birds. Content includes: pictures, species description (common and scientific name), Size, shape, plumage, voice, habitat, nesting, and geographic distribution.

The two volume set includes the following information on bird of New Guines, Bismarck Archipelago,Admiraltyand Bourgainville Islands: characteristics, plumage, distribution, aniche, habitat, diet, voice, and breeding records.

Field identification,habitat, distribution, threats, food, social behaviour and organization, voice, breeding, plumage, size information for Australian, New Zealand, and Antartic birds. Includes references to literature.

The 2 volume set includes range, field characteristics. habits, food, breeding, and general description information for African birds.

Ratites and tinamous : Tinamidae, Rheidae, Dromaiidae, Casuariidae, Apterygidae, Struthionidae / Science/Engineering Library QL673 .D28 2002.
The hornbills : Bucerotiformes.Science/Engineering Lb. QL696.C729 K448 1995.
Penguins : Spheniscidae. Science/Engineering Library QL696.S473 W55 1995.
megapodes : Megapodiidae / Science/Engineering Library QL696.G25 J66 1995.
Fairy-wrens and grasswrens : Maluridae. Science/Engineering Library QL696.P2485 R68 1997.
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Morphology, habitat, habiots, voice, food, breeding, conservation, distrbution, and references of various birds.

Information about bird anatomy, physiology, migration, and movement. This is not species specific information.