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The raven [Book] : a natural history in Britain and Ireland / Derek Ratcliffe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : T & A D Poyser, 1997.Description: xxii, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0856610909
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 598.864
Other classification:
  • 598.864
Summary: Well-known throughout the Northern Hemisphere, the Raven has a prominent place in myth, legend, and history. The Raven: A Natural History in Britain and Ireland presents a thorough summary of the current state of knowledge regarding the Raven's natural history, describing its present distribution, habitat requirements, calls, feeding habits, social behavior, and population centers. The text focuses on the Raven's ecology in the U.K., but is of interest worldwide to both amateurs and professionals. It contains useful comparisons of the Northern Hemisphere species. Brought to life through beautiful detailed illustrations, maps, and tables, this book a valuable study on one of the most spectacular and romantic of British birds. .
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 598.864 RAT-R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 48194
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-283) and index.

Well-known throughout the Northern Hemisphere, the Raven has a prominent place in myth, legend, and history. The Raven: A Natural History in Britain and Ireland presents a thorough summary of the current state of knowledge regarding the Raven's natural history, describing its present distribution, habitat requirements, calls, feeding habits, social behavior, and population centers. The text focuses on the Raven's ecology in the U.K., but is of interest worldwide to both amateurs and professionals. It contains useful comparisons of the Northern Hemisphere species. Brought to life through beautiful detailed illustrations, maps, and tables, this book a valuable study on one of the most spectacular and romantic of British birds. .

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