A Natural History of the Ducks: Plectropterinae, Dendrocygninae, Anatinae (in part) (1 v.)Courier Corporation, 1986 M01 1 - 419 páginas Volume 1 of two-volume set. Reproduced from rare original worth $5,000, great nature classic covers 200 species of ducks. Exhaustive, unsurpassed study. Includes illustrations by Fuertes, Brooks, others. Total in set: 74 full-color plates, 102 black-and-white plates, 117 maps. |
Contenido
SHOVELLER Spatula clypeata Linné | 9 |
AUSTRALIAN SHOVELLER Spatula rhynchotis Latham | 31 |
RED SHOVELLER Spatula platalea Vieillot | 35 |
SOUTH AFRICAN SHOVELLER Spatula capensis Eyton | 39 |
CAROLINA DUCK Lampronessa sponsa Linné | 45 |
MANDARIN DUCK Aix galericulata Linné | 73 |
BROWN DUCK Elasmonetta chlorotis G R Gray | 85 |
AUCKLAND ISLAND DUCK Nesonetta aucklandica G R Gray | 89 |
BLACK SCOTER Oidemia nigra Linné 3 | 3 |
WHITEWINGED or VELVET SCOTER Oidemia fusca Linné 26 | 26 |
SURF SCOTER Oidemia perspicillata Linné 45 | 45 |
LABRADOR DUCK Camptorhynchus labradorius Gmelin 57 | 57 |
STELLERS EIDER Polysticta stelleri Pallas 64 | 63 |
SPECTACLED EIDER Arctonetta fischeri Brandt 73 | 73 |
EIDER DUCK Somateria mollissima Linné 80 | 80 |
KING EIDER Somateria spectabilis Linné 114 | 114 |
FRECKLED DUCK Stictonetta nævosa Gould | 92 |
REDCRESTED POCHARD Netta rufina Pallas | 101 |
ROSYBILLED DUCK Metopiana peposaca Vieillot | 113 |
CANVASBACK Nyroca valisineria Wilson | 121 |
COMMON POCHARD Nyroca ferina Linné | 145 |
REDHEAD Nyroca americana Eyton | 163 |
RINGNECKED DUCK Nyroca collaris Donovan | 182 |
WHITEEYED DUCK Nyroca nyroca Güldenstädt | 193 |
MADAGASCAN WHITEEYED DUCK Nyroca innotata Salvadori | 208 |
AUSTRALIAN WHITEEYED DUCK Nyroca australis Eyton | 213 |
SOUTHERN POCHARD Nyroca erythrophthalma Wied | 220 |
TUFTED DUCK Nyroca fuligula Linné | 227 |
NEW ZEALAND SCAUP Nyroca nova seelandia Gmelin | 245 |
LESSER SCAUP DUCK Nyroca affinis Eyton | 272 |
STEAMER DUCK Tachyeres cinereus Gmelin | 287 |
GOLDENEYE Bucephala clangula Linné | 297 |
BARROWS GOLDENEYE Bucephala islandica Gmelin | 324 |
BUFFLEHEAD Bucephala albeola Linné | 333 |
LONGTAILED DUCK Clangula hyemalis Linné | 347 |
HARLEQUIN DUCK Histrionicus histrionicus Linné | 367 |
SUBFAMILY OXYURINE 133 | 133 |
MASKED DUCK Nomonyx dominicus Linné 143 | 143 |
WHITEHEADED DUCK Oxyura leucocephala Scopoli 151 | 151 |
RUDDY DUCK Oxyura jamaicensis Gmelin 159 | 159 |
MACCOA DUCK Oxyura maccoa Eyton 176 | 175 |
PERUVIAN RUDDY DUCK Oxyura ferruginea Eyton 183 | 183 |
ARGENTINE RUDDY DUCK Oxyura vittata Philippi 187 | 187 |
MUSK DUCK Biziura lobata Shaw 191 | 191 |
SALVADORIS DUCK Salvadorina waigiuensis Rothschild and Hartert 203 | 203 |
CHILEAN TORRENT DUCK Merganetta armata Gould 211 | 211 |
TURNERS TORRENT DUCK Merganetta turneri Sclater and Salvin 216 | 215 |
GARLEPPS TORRENT DUCK Merganetta garleppi von Berlepsch 217 | 217 |
SMEW Mergellus albellus Linné 229 | 225 |
HOODED MERGANSER Lophodytes cucullatus Linné 241 | 241 |
GOOSANDER Mergus merganser Linné 256 | 256 |
REDBREASTED MERGANSER Mergus serrator Linné 279 | 279 |
CHINESE MERGANSER Mergus squamatus Gould 297 | 297 |
BRAZILIAN MERGANSER Mergus octosetaceus Vieillot 301 | 299 |
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A Natural History of the Ducks: Plectropterinae, Dendrocygninae, Anatinae ... John Charles Phillips Vista de fragmentos - 1986 |
Términos y frases comunes
abdomen abundant ADULT FEMALE Alaska Allan Brooks appears April autumn bill Black Scoter breast breeder breeding range Brehm British Canvas-back Carolina Duck clutch coast common Common Eider Common Pochard courtship dark brown darker decoys Distribution diving ducks downy young early east eggs Eider Europe feathers feeding fide flight flocks Fuligula Golden-eye gray Greater Scaup Hartert head Heinroth Hume and Marshall Iceland immature Island J. M. Macoun June King Eider Lake larvæ late Lesser Scaup Linné lower Mallard Mandarin mantle migration Millais Naumann neck nest northern numbers Nyroca Oken's Isis P. L. Sclater pair plumage Pochard ponds probably Radde rare records Red-crested Pochard Red-head region River says scapulars Sclater Scoters season Seebohm seems seen shot Shoveller side small numbers southern species specimens spring stomachs summer surface-feeders SYNONYMY tail-coverts taken tarsus tips Tufted Duck U.S. Biological Survey upper White-eyed Duck wing wing-coverts
Pasajes populares
Página 395 - TABULAR LIST OF ALL THE AUSTRALIAN BIRDS AT PRESENT KNOWN TO THE AUTHOR, showing the distribution of the species. By EP Ramsay, FLS , &c.
Página 346 - The birds of the West Indies, including all species known to occur in the Bahama Islands, the Greater Antilles, the Caymans, and the Lesser Antilles, excepting the islands of Tobago and Trinidad.