The American Bird Conservancy guide to bird conservation:
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Main Author: Lebbin, Daniel J., (Daniel Jason) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago University of Chicago Press ©2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Watchlist Birds; Chapter 2: Habitats; Chapter 3: Threats; Chapter 4: International Bird Conservation; Chapter 5: Strategies and Actions; National Bird Conservation Priorities- State by State; Bird Conservation Directory; Bibliography; Index; Join ABC!
Whether we live in cities, in the suburbs, or in the country, birds are ubiquitous features of daily life, so much so that we often take them for granted. But even the casual observer is aware that birds don't fill our skies in the number they once did. That awareness has spawned conservation action that has led to notable successes, including the recovery of some of the nation's most emblematic species, such as the Bald Eagle, Brown Pelican, Whooping Crane, and Peregrine Falcon. Despite this, a third of all American bird species are in trouble--in many cases, they're in imminent danger of exti
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 446 pages)
ISBN:0226647277
0226647293
9780226647272
9780226647296

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