Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen.
| Author/creator | Stallcup, Rich |
| Other author | Evens, Jules G. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Oakland, California] : University of California Press, [2014] |
| Description | xiii, 294 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 19 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | California natural history guide series ; no. 109 |
| Contents | Introduction. Boundaries ; Climate ; Habitats ; Taxonomy : subspecies, species, and superspecies ; Plumage of birds ; Dimorphism and monomorphism ; Seasons and migration ; Ethics of birding -- Family and species accounts. Ducks, geese, and swans ; Loons ; Grebes ; Albatross ; Shearwaters and fulmars ; Storm-petrels ; Cormorants and pelicans ; Herons, egrets, bitterns, and ibis ; Vultures, ospreys, kites, eagles, and hawks ; Rails, gallinules, and coots ; Shorebirds ; Skuas and jaegers ; Alcids ; Gulls and terns ; Gallinaceous birds ; Pigeons and doves ; Owls ; Swifts ; Hummingbirds ; Kingfishers ; Woodpeckers ; Falcons ; Perching birds (passerines) -- Birding opportunities and roadside nature centers. Occurrence charts ; Glossary. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-274) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014008942 |
| ISBN | 9780520276161 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520276167 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520276178 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520276175 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |