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With 385 stunning drawings depicting 200 species, this book on bird anatomy offers refreshingly original insights into what goes on beneath the feathered surface, proving that birds are not all structurally the same. Many of the species featured have never been illustrated before.
Synopsis
Suitable for those who appreciates birds or bird art, this book features: over 385 drawings, artistically arranged in a sumptuous large-format book; accessible, jargon-free text - the only book on bird anatomy aimed at the general reader; drawings and text all based on actual bird specimens; and includes an anatomically distinct bird groups.