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Hardcover Book in Excellent Condition. There is almost no wear to the dust jacket. The hardcover shows virtually no wear. The spine is very firm and the pages are crisp and clean with no bends, tears, or stains.An indispensable guide to every species of owl in the world, with highly detailed descriptions and illustrations for each..Active only at twilight or in the dark of night, most species of owl are seldom seen. Even the most zealous birders rarely encounter owls, and attempts to identify them are complicated by the number of species that are almost indistinguishable by plumage alone. This comprehensive guide (a thoroughly updated edition of the authors' previous volume, Owls: A Guide to Owls of the World), penetrates the mysterious world of owls with full color illustrations, detailed species descriptions, useful information on vocalizations, and much more.
An important reference book as well as identification guide, Owls of the World encompasses the 250 known species and many subspecies of owl,… Read More