All the Birds of Nova Scotia: Status and Critical Identification
by McLaren, Ian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1554471168
- ISBN 13
- 9781554471164
- Seller
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Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
Gaspereau Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1554471168 . Stiff crisp book in clean blue cloth with silver swallow decorating the front; unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper. ; 9.1 X 5.6 X 1.2 inches; 336 pages; All the Birds of Nova Scotia aims to help observers evaluate bird sightings in Nova Scotia by focusing on the finer details of occurrence and identification. Compiling and evaluating a broad range of historical and contemporary data gathered by both ornithologists and amateur observers, Ian McLaren provides brief accounts of the status and key identification issues for all bird species, distinctive subspecies, and variations believed to have occurred in Nova Scotia up to 2010. In these accounts, readers can find answers to questions such as: Where does the bird normally occur? Is it common or rare, or becoming more, or less, common? Is it unusually late or early for the season? This book is required reading for any serious observer of Nova Scotia birds. .
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- Bookseller
- B-Line Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58362
- Title
- All the Birds of Nova Scotia: Status and Critical Identification
- Author
- McLaren, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1554471168
- ISBN 13
- 9781554471164
- Publisher
- Gaspereau Press
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- 1554471168
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIRDS;
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About the Seller
B-Line Books
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Amherst, Nova Scotia
About B-Line Books
B-Line Books is an internet business operating from my large home in Amherst, Nova Scotia. I am a retired English teacher with a lifetime of gathered books for sale. Presently, about 24,000 books in 90 categories are listed with an emphasis in the humanities. I look for books I am interested in myself, and feel that most of the inventory is of high quality. See for yourself.
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