Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 9: Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails

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Series: HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF THE WORLD (HBW) 9

Edited by Josep Del Hoyo, Andrew Elliot and David Christie

850 pages, 78 col plates, col photos, maps.

Lynx Edicions

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Hardcover | 2004 | #17564 | ISBN: 8487334695

NHBS Price: £185.00 | $291/€221 approx.

Volume 9 of this landmark series deals with species from around the world and continues treatment of the passerines. Covers the following families:
Family Cotingidae (Cotingas)
Family Pipridae (Manakins)
Family Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)
Family Acanthisittidae (New Zealand Wrens)
Family Atrichornithidae (Scrub-birds)
Family Menuridae (Lyrebirds)
Family Alaudidae (Larks)
Family Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Family Motacillidae (Pipits and Wagtails)
Among the authors involved in this volume are David Snow, John Fitzpatrick, Jason Mobley, Daniel Lebbin, Bruno Walther, Andrew Farnsworth, Christine Bush, Brian Gill, Alan Danks, Alan Lill, Eduardo de Juana, Francisco Surez, Peter Ryan, Per Alstr~m, Paul Donald, Angela Turner and Stephanie Tyler.
With a foreword on ornithological nomenclature by Richard Banks.

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