The dodo and the solitaire: a natural history
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1. Verfasser: Parish, Jolyon C. 1977- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington Indiana University Press c2013 (2013)
Schriftenreihe:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
The Dodo and the Solitaire is the most comprehensive book to date about these two famously extinct birds. It contains all the known contemporary accounts and illustrations of the dodo and solitaire, covering their history after extinction and discussing their ecology, classification, phylogenetic placement, and evolution. Both birds were large and flightless and lived on inhabited islands some 500 miles east of Madagascar. The first recorded descriptions of the dodo were provided by Dutch sailors who first encountered them in 1598-within 100 years, the dodo was extinct. So quickly did the b
Beschreibung:432 p.
ISBN:9780253001030
025300103X
128373544X
9781283735445

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