| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 622 pages : illustrations, maps (some color)) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Bull's Birds of New York State -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributing Authors -- History of the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs, Inc. -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Introduction -- Origin and Structure of the Book -- Sources of Data -- Physical Boundaries -- Effective Cutoff Dates -- Format of Species Accounts -- Zoogeographic Regions -- Descriptive Terms -- Abbreviations -- The Physical Environment -- The Ecozones of New York State from The Atlas of Breeding Birds in New York State -- Bird Habitats in New York State |
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The Role of the Federation in Conservation of New York Birds: The Past Twenty Years -- From Glaciers to Global Warming: Long-Term Changes in the Birdlife of New York State -- Whither Taxonomy? -- Historical Review of the New York State Checklist -- Breeding Birds Added -- English Bird Name Changes -- Scientific Bird Name Changes -- Checklist of the Birds of New York State -- Part II Species Accounts -- Bibliography -- Index of English Bird Names -- Index of Scientific Bird Names -- MAPS -- 1. New York Counties and Kingbird Regions |
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2. National Wildlife Refuges and State Wildlife Management Areas -- 3. Comparative distribution of breeding bird species variety -- 4. Elevation -- 5. Major land-cover types -- 6. Ecozones -- 7. Archaeological Sites |
| Summary |
Whether you watch birds on the shores of Long Island, at the Bashakill Marsh, at Niagara Falls, or just at your backyard feeder, this volume will help you appreciate what our Empire State has to offer. It will give you a historical perspective, and it.. |
| Notes |
"A project of the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs, Inc. in association with the American Museum of Natural History." |
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Revised edition of: Birds of New York State / John L. Bull. 1985 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-610) and indexes |
| Subject |
Birds -- New York (State)
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Birds
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New York (State)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Levine, Emanuel, 1921-
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American Museum of Natural History.
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Federation of New York State Bird Clubs.
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| LC no. |
98010626 |
| ISBN |
9781501744587 |
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1501744585 |
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