Bird Observatories of the British Isles.

Bird observatories are research stations established mainly for the study of migration, particularly by means of ringing. There are now 20 scattered around the British Isles at key points on migration routes, on coastal promontories or small islands. Part of their attraction is the regular occurrenc...

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Main Author: Archer, Mike
Other Authors: Grantham, Mark, Howlett, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : A & C Black, 2010.
Series:Poyser Monographs.
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Summary:Bird observatories are research stations established mainly for the study of migration, particularly by means of ringing. There are now 20 scattered around the British Isles at key points on migration routes, on coastal promontories or small islands. Part of their attraction is the regular occurrence of rarities that are found each year at these observatories. Written by wardens and ringers from each location, Bird Observatories of the British Isles is a timely new edition of one of the earliest Poyser titles. It includes detailed coverage of the history, location, habitats and ornithological int.
Physical Description:1 online resource (609 pages).
ISBN:9781408139059
1408139057
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.