In the field, among the feathered a history of birders & their guides

America is a nation of ardent, knowledgeable birdwatchers. But how did it become so? And what role did the field guide play in our passion for spotting, watching, and describing birds? This book tells the history of field guides to birds in America from the Victorian era to the present, relating cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunlap, Thomas R. 1943-
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: New York, Oxford Oxford University Press c2011.
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Online Access:Available for the University of the Philippines System via Oxford scholarship online. Click here to access