A Revised Catalogue Of The Birds Of China And Its Islands - Robert Swinhoe - Bog

""A Revised Catalogue Of The Birds Of China And Its Islands: With Descriptions Of New Species, References To Former Notes, And Occasional Remarks"" is a book written by Robert Swinhoe in 1871. The book is a comprehensive guide to the birds found in China and its surrounding islands, providing detailed descriptions of both known and newly discovered species. Swinhoe also includes references to previous notes on the birds of China, as well as occasional remarks on their behavior, habitats, and characteristics. The book was written during a time when China was largely unexplored by Western naturalists, making it a valuable resource for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts alike. Overall, ""A Revised Catalogue Of The Birds Of China And Its Islands"" is a fascinating glimpse into the avian life of this region during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.