{"product_id":"handbook-of-bird-biology-john-w-fitzpatrick-9781118291054","title":"Handbook of Bird Biology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected by Forbes.com as one of the 12 best books about birds and birding in 2016\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis much-anticipated third edition of the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Bird Biology\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential and comprehensive resource for everyone interested in learning more about birds, from casual bird watchers to formal students of ornithology. Wherever you study birds your enjoyment will be enhanced by a better understanding of the incredible diversity of avian lifestyles. Arising from the renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology and authored by a team of experts from around the world, the Handbook covers all aspects of avian diversity, behaviour, ecology, evolution, physiology, and conservation. Using examples drawn from birds found in every corner of the globe, it explores and distills the many scientific discoveries that have made birds one of our best known - and best loved - parts of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition has been completely revised and is presented with more than 800 full color images. It provides readers with a tool for life-long learning about birds and is suitable for bird watchers and ornithology students, as well as for ecologists, conservationists, and resource managers who work with birds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Bird Biology\u003c\/i\u003e is the companion volume to the Cornell Lab's renowned distance learning course, www.birds.cornell.edu\/courses\/home\/homestudy\/.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Irby J. Lovette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1118291050\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118291054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.60w x 1.40d","brand":"Irby J. Lovette","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44044398625023,"sku":"9781118291054","price":151.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_be2d82e5-5fa9-46c9-987a-50b8e9bfe6d4.jpg?v=1684972629","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-bird-biology-john-w-fitzpatrick-9781118291054","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}