WHITE IBIS (Smithsonian Nature Books) Tapa dura - 1993

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993, 242 pp. ISBN 1560982233, 1993. HARDCOVER; in near fine condition w/ dustjacket.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

Wash, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. 242pp. Illustrated. No remainder mark. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Smithsonian Institution Press, . First Edition. Hardcover. As New. Sm Quarto. 1993 B & W Photos, Text Figures Sm Quarto, , PP.242, B16g

Washington: Smithsonian, 1993. 1st ptg.. hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Very Good. 8vo.. 242 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Green boards with qtr brown cloth, stamped in silver on spine. White glossy pictorial dj. No damage or markings noted.

Smithsonian, 1993-08-17. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover with dust jacket in all-around very good condition. A nice copy. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Smithsonian Inst Press. Used - Very Good. 1993. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Animals & Zoology).

Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. First Printing . Hard Back. Near Fine/Very Good. 6" x 9. 242 Pages Indexed. Bibliography. Green boards with brown quarter-spine and silver lettering. Distinguished from other wading birds by their long, downwardly curved bills, ibises have been an object of human fascinaiton since priests first offered the mummified remains of sacred ibises to the gods of ancient Egypt. Today, North American populations of White Ibises rank as one of the continent's most abundant colonially nesting wading birds, with most found in coastal North and South Caroline, Georgia, Louisiana, and Florida. Bildstein explores the critical ecologoical relationships between White Ibises and the wetlands they inhabit --- and reveals a discovery crucial to the birds' survival. He determined that when ibises were raising their young, parents often traveled as much as 25 miles inland to feed on fresh-water crayfish. Puzzled by their choice of distant inland… Leer más

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. Near fine. Faint blind stamp. (14)240pp. References. Index. Photos. Drawings. SIGNED inscription & SIGNED by author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket/Very Good.

Very clean book. No markings. Black and white illustrations. Pictures on request