Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds /
Christidis, Les.
Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds / authors, Les Christidis ; Walter E. Boles. - Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2008. - 1 online resource (1 volume)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; Species lists; Higher-level avian systematics; Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds; References; Index.
Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds presents an up-to-date classification of Australian birds. Building on the authors 1994 book, The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of Australia and its Territories, it incorporates the extensive volume of relevant systematic work since then. The findings of these studies are summarised and evaluated in the explanations for the taxonomic treatments adopted, and with the extensive citations, the book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the recent systematic literature of Australian birds. All species of birds that have been recorded from the Austr.
9780643095601 (electronic bk.) 0643095608 (electronic bk.)
2797436
Birds--Australia--Classification.
Birds--Australia--Nomenclature.
Oiseaux--Australie--Classification.
Oiseaux--Australie--Nomenclature.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Zoology--Ornithology.
NATURE--Birdwatching Guides.
NATURE--Animals--Birds.
Birds.
Australia.
Electronic books.
Electronic books--Classification --Terminology.
Classification.
Terminology.
QL693 / .C47 2008eb
598.0994
QL693 / .C478 2008
Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds / authors, Les Christidis ; Walter E. Boles. - Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2008. - 1 online resource (1 volume)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; Species lists; Higher-level avian systematics; Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds; References; Index.
Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds presents an up-to-date classification of Australian birds. Building on the authors 1994 book, The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of Australia and its Territories, it incorporates the extensive volume of relevant systematic work since then. The findings of these studies are summarised and evaluated in the explanations for the taxonomic treatments adopted, and with the extensive citations, the book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the recent systematic literature of Australian birds. All species of birds that have been recorded from the Austr.
9780643095601 (electronic bk.) 0643095608 (electronic bk.)
2797436
Birds--Australia--Classification.
Birds--Australia--Nomenclature.
Oiseaux--Australie--Classification.
Oiseaux--Australie--Nomenclature.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Zoology--Ornithology.
NATURE--Birdwatching Guides.
NATURE--Animals--Birds.
Birds.
Australia.
Electronic books.
Electronic books--Classification --Terminology.
Classification.
Terminology.
QL693 / .C47 2008eb
598.0994
QL693 / .C478 2008