This companion volume to the author's Pheasants of the World describes three times as many species. 127 colour plates - mostly by Henry Jones - illustrate all of the species in the group. The descriptions cover biology, ecology, development, behaviour, taxonomy, and zoogeographic aspects. Readership: Ornithologists, aviculturists, sportsmen (hunting quail/partridge), ecologists, conservationists.
- ISBN10 0198571933
- ISBN13 9780198571933
- Publish Date 1 June 1988
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 20 March 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Oxford University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English