Birds in Brazil
Author | : Helmut Sick |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 703 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691085692 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691085692 |
Rating | : 4/5 (692 Downloads) |
Download or read book Birds in Brazil written by Helmut Sick and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 703 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a substantially revised and updated English-language version of the only comprehensive, scientific treatment of Brazil's 1635 bird species. Written by the then dean of Brazilian ornithologists and published in Brazil in 1985, it not only lists every individual Brazilian species and provides detailed accounts for most of them but also gives an extensive treatment of the characteristics of each bird family found in the country. In addition, it analyzes the composition of Brazil's avifauna and relates it to the country's geography.