Bird Feathers: A Guide to North American Species
- ISBN-10
- 0811742172
- ISBN-13
- 9780811742177
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-09-03
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Authors
- Casey McFarland, S. David Scott
Description
Over 400 photos of representative feathers from 379 species.
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