Birds Of The Northwest: A Handbook Of The Ornithology Of The Region Drained By The Missouri River And Its Tributaries

By Elliott Coues

Book Overview

Birds of the Northwest is a comprehensive handbook of the ornithology of the region drained by the Missouri River and its tributaries. Written by Elliott Coues, a renowned ornithologist and naturalist, the book provides a detailed account of the bird species found in the area, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. The book is organized by family and species, with each entry including a description of the bird's appearance, range, and nesting habits. Coues also includes extensive notes on the bird's voice, migration patterns, and other interesting facts. The book is illustrated with detailed drawings and photographs, making it an invaluable resource for birdwatchers, naturalists, and anyone interested in the wildlife of the American Northwest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432549316
• ISBN13: 9781432549312
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 804 Pages
• Weight: 2.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"