Bibliograph

Owls of the world, a photographic guide, Heimo Mikkola

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Owls of the world, a photographic guide, Heimo Mikkola

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 520) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Owls of the world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1090856898

Responsibility statement

Heimo Mikkola

Sub title

a photographic guide

Summary

"The ultimate photographic resource dedicated to the identification of these charismatic birds of prey"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What makes an owl? -- The nature of owls -- Evolution of owls -- Distribution and biogeography -- Taxonomy and DNA-sequencing -- Owls and humans -- Conservation -- Extinct owls -- 'Owlaholics' -- Owl associations and global research organisations -- Species accounts -- The species accounts. Tytonidae : barn, grass, and bay owls ; Strigidae : true owls

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