BAC25768 Oxford University Press, New York: 2006. Hardback 598 pp., line drawings, maps. BRAND NEW.<P> This title is not held in stock but we are happy to supply on special order. Please contact us. With more than 5,000 works cited, this book provides information on all reported avian crosses, not only those occurring in captivity, but also in a natural setting. This book is a basic reference, intended both for the serious birder and the professional biologist. It is suitable for those interested in birds and the natural world., With more than 5,000 works cited, "Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World" is the greatest compendium of information ever published on hybridization in birds. Worldwide in scope, it provides information on all reported avian crosses, not only those occurring in captivity, but also in a natural setting (approximately 4,000 crosses are covered). This book is a basic reference, intended both for the serious birder and the professional biologist. McCarthy's work fills a need for reference material that takes into account the last half century of data. It will be of interest to workers in a wide variety of fields, ranging from animal behavior to genetics, ecology, zoology, and systematics. In fact, it will make fascinating reading for anyone interested in birds and the natural world. ISBN: 9780195183238 $140.00AUD
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