208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1954, A History of Birds by James Fisher is a pioneering exploration of ornithology, tracing the evolution of bird studies from manuscript traditions to modern scientific approaches. Covering topics like systematics, geographical distribution, speciation, bird populations, and their relationship with humans, Fisher provides a comprehensive analysis of avian history and... Read more
Preface 1. Bird Historians- The Age of Manuscript 2. Bird Historians-The Age of Print: British Birds 3. Bird Historians- The Age of Print: World Ornithology 4. Systematics 5. Geographical Distribution 6. Bird History 7. Bird Speciation 8. Absolute Numbers of Birds 9. Comparative Numbers of Birds 10. Changing Bird Populations 11. Bird Numbers and Man Bibliography Index
Biography
James Fisher
