The Resource Latin for birdwatchers : over 3,000 scientific bird names explored and explained, Roger Lederer, Carol Burr
Latin for birdwatchers : over 3,000 scientific bird names explored and explained, Roger Lederer, Carol Burr
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- Summary
- In every scientific discipline, there is an official language formed of many words derived from Latin. Ornithology and bird watching are perfect examples. The scientific names of birds define the identity and relationships among the approximately 10,000 known species. Latin for Birdwatchers introduces you to the Latin words used to describe bird species. In addition to over 3000 definitions, the book profiles 12 great ornithologists, looks in depth at 20 bird genera, and contains over 200 beautiful ornithological illustrations. Latin for Birdwatchers will enhance your birding experience and make your identification activities easier not to mention allowing you to impress your fellow birders!
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 223 pages
- Note
- Also published under the title Latin for bird lovers
- Isbn
- 9781760110642
- Label
- Latin for birdwatchers : over 3,000 scientific bird names explored and explained
- Title
- Latin for birdwatchers
- Title remainder
- over 3,000 scientific bird names explored and explained
- Statement of responsibility
- Roger Lederer, Carol Burr
- Title variation
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- Latin for bird watchers
- Latin for bird lovers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In every scientific discipline, there is an official language formed of many words derived from Latin. Ornithology and bird watching are perfect examples. The scientific names of birds define the identity and relationships among the approximately 10,000 known species. Latin for Birdwatchers introduces you to the Latin words used to describe bird species. In addition to over 3000 definitions, the book profiles 12 great ornithologists, looks in depth at 20 bird genera, and contains over 200 beautiful ornithological illustrations. Latin for Birdwatchers will enhance your birding experience and make your identification activities easier not to mention allowing you to impress your fellow birders!
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lederer, Roger J
- Dewey number
- 598
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Burr, Carol
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Birds
- Bird watchers
- Names, Latin
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Latin for birdwatchers : over 3,000 scientific bird names explored and explained, Roger Lederer, Carol Burr
- Note
- Also published under the title Latin for bird lovers
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: page 222
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Control code
- 000053364711
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 223 pages
- Isbn
- 9781760110642
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- Label
- Latin for birdwatchers : over 3,000 scientific bird names explored and explained, Roger Lederer, Carol Burr
- Note
- Also published under the title Latin for bird lovers
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: page 222
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Control code
- 000053364711
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 223 pages
- Isbn
- 9781760110642
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
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