Birds of Europe /

"Since it was first published a decade ago, Birds of Europe has become the definitive field guide to the diverse birdlife found in Europe. Now this superb guide has been brought fully up to date with revised text and maps along with added illustrations. Uniquely designed for easy use in the fie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Svensson, Lars, 1941-
Other Authors: Grant, P. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Swedish
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Princeton field guides.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Species accounts. Swans ; Geese ; Dabbling ducks ; Diving ducks ; Wildfowl hybrids ; Sawbills ; Grouse ; Partridges and pheasants ; Loons ; Grebes ; Watching seabirds ; Shearwaters, petrels et al ; Gannets ; Pelicans ; Cormorants ; Herons, storks and ibises ; Flamingos ; Birds of prey ; Vultures ; Eagles ; Kites and harriers ; Buzzards ; Hawks ; Falcons ; Rails, crakes and coots ; Cranes ; Bustards ; Waders ; Plovers and lapwings ; Sandpipers, stints, curlews, snipes et al ; Vagrant waders ; Skuas ; Gulls ; Terns ; Marsh terns ; Auks ; Sandgrouse ; Pigeons and doves ; Cuckoos ; Owls ; Nightjars ; Swifts ; Hoopoe, kingfishers ; Bee-eaters, Roller ; Woodpeckers ; Larks ; Swallows and martins ; Pipits and wagtails ; Dipper, Waxwing ; Accentors ; Thrushes ; Warblers ; Crests, Wren ; Flycatchers ; Tits ; Nuthatches ; Wallcreeper ; Treecreepers ; Shrikes ; Bulbuls, sunbirds ; Babblers ; Crows ; Starlings ; Orioles ; Sparrows ; Finches ; Crossbills ; Buntings ; North American passerines
  • Vagrants
  • Accidentals
  • Introduced breeding species and species recorded only as escapes.