The Ducks, Geese And Swans Of North America (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163816295)

The Ducks, Geese And Swans Of North America is a comprehensive guide to the waterfowl species found in North America. Written by Francis H. Kortright, a renowned naturalist and ornithologist, the book covers all aspects of the behavior, habitat, and identification of these birds. The book is organized by species, with detailed descriptions of each bird's physical characteristics, range, and behavior. It also includes beautiful illustrations and photographs of the birds in their natural habitats, as well as maps showing their distribution across North America. In addition to the species descriptions, the book also includes information on the history of waterfowl conservation in North America and the threats facing these birds today. Kortright provides insights into the importance of wetland habitats and the efforts being made to protect them. Overall, The Ducks, Geese And Swans Of North America is an essential resource for birdwatchers, naturalists, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of waterfowl. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of these beautiful and important birds.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: Francis H. Kortright
ISBN-10: 1163816299
ISBN-13: 9781163816295
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.98d