The Quails, Partridges and Francolins of the World

Paul A. Johnsgard

Book (30 Jun 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This companion volume to the author's Pheasants of the World describes three times as many species. 127 colour plates - mostly by Henry Jones - illustrate all of the species in the group. The descriptions cover biology, ecology, development, behaviour, taxonomy, and zoogeographic aspects.;Readership: Ornithologists, aviculturists, sportsmen (hunting quail/partridge), ecologists, conservationists.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN:	9780198571933
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	30 Jun 1988
DEWEY:	598.617
DEWEY edition:	19
Number of pages:	264
Weight:	410g
Height:	220mm
Width:	140mm
Spine width:	29mm