The Coues Check List Of North American Birds: With A Dictionary Of The Etymology, Orthography, And Orthoepy Of The Scientific Names (1882) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437286793)

The Coues Check List Of North American Birds: With A Dictionary Of The Etymology, Orthography, And Orthoepy Of The Scientific Names (1882) is a comprehensive reference book written by Elliott Coues. The book is a detailed checklist of all the bird species found in North America, including their scientific names, common names, and descriptions of their physical features.In addition to the checklist, the book also contains a dictionary of the etymology, orthography, and orthoepy of the scientific names of the birds. This section provides information on the origins of the names, the correct spelling and pronunciation of the names, and other relevant information.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and use as a reference guide. It is an invaluable resource for birdwatchers, ornithologists, and anyone interested in the study of birds.Overall, The Coues Check List Of North American Birds: With A Dictionary Of The Etymology, Orthography, And Orthoepy Of The Scientific Names (1882) is a must-have reference book for anyone interested in the birds of North America.The Concordance Of Previous Lists, And A Catalogue Of His Ornithological Publications.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.

Author: Elliott Coues
ISBN-10: 1437286798
ISBN-13: 9781437286793
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.37d