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Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology, Volume 2

By: William E Davis, Jr.(Editor), Harry F Recher(Editor), Walter E Boles(Editor)
532 pages, b/w photos, b/w illustrations, tables
Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology, Volume 2
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  • Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology, Volume 2 ISBN: 9781877973499 Hardback Jan 2012 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 1-2 weeks
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This memoir deals with the people and institutions which changed the face of modern ornithology in Australia, New Zealand, and the surrounding region.

Contents

Chapter 1. Conservation Through Knowledge: A Short History of the First National Ornithologists' Society in Australia   1
Chapter 2. Depletion of the Avifauna of the North Island of New Zealand: An 1840s Perspective   51
Chapter 3. Growth and Life Stages of Ornithology in Museum Victoria   89
Chapter 4. 180 years of Stuff Birds: Ornithology at the Australian Museum   141
Chapter 5. A History of Ornithology at Canterbury Museum   267
Chapter 6. Alexander, William Sharp, and William John Macleay: Their Ornithology and Museum   327
Chapter 7. A History of Environmental Ornithology at the Australian Museum   395
Chapter 8. History of Australian Ornithology in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean   427

Index   499

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By: William E Davis, Jr.(Editor), Harry F Recher(Editor), Walter E Boles(Editor)
532 pages, b/w photos, b/w illustrations, tables
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