Facing Extinction: The world's rarest birds and the race to save them: 2nd edition - Softcover

Donald, Paul; Collar, Nigel; Marsden, Stuart; Pain, Debbie

 
9781408189665: Facing Extinction: The world's rarest birds and the race to save them: 2nd edition
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1408189666 ISBN 13: 9781408189665
Verlag: Helm, 2013

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An authoritative study of extinction in birds, with case studies of 20 critically endangered species and the research initiatives designed to save them.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Paul Donald is Senior Scientist at BirdLife International, and before this was for a long time Principal Scientist at the RSPB. He fell in love with larks while doing his doctoral research at Oxford University on the ecology of Skylarks, and has since worked on all of the world's rarest larks, including the critically endangered Liben Lark and Raso Lark. He is author of the Poyser monograph on the Skylark and lead author of Facing Extinction, a book about the world's rarest birds. For many years he was Editor-in-Chief of the leading ornithological journal Ibis, and he is a recipient of the prestigious ZSL Marsh Award for Conservation Biology. Paul is an Honorary Research Fellow of the University of Cambridge and an Honorary Life Member of the British Ornithologists' Union.

Nigel Collar is Leventis Fellow in Conservation Biology at BirdLife International, and is the author of numerous books, papers and articles on threatened birds.

Stuart Marsden is Reader in Conservation Ecology at Manchester Metropolitan University and Editor-in-chief of Bird Conservation International.

Debbie Pain is Director of Conservation at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, and was formerly Head of International Research at the RSPB.

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Verlag
Helm
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1408189666
ISBN 13 
9781408189665
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Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
320
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