Birds of British Columbia, Volume 1: Nonpasserines - Introduction, Loons through Waterfowl
- ISBN-10
- 0774844434
- ISBN-13
- 9780774844437
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 531
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-10-01
- Publisher
- UBC Press
- Authors
- Wayne Campbell, Neil K. Dawe, Ian McTaggart-Cowan
Description
This is the first volume in a 4-volume set, which is the culmination of two decades of research and writing. For the first time, the natural history, migration patterns, habitat requirements, reproductive biology, and distribution of the province's birdlife are combined in one publication. This is a reprint of the original volume published in 1990 by the Royal British Columbia Museum and the Canadian Wildlife Service. No changes or updates in content have been made from the original edition.
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