2001 Sylvia Warblers: Identification, Taxonomy, and Phylogeny of the Genus Sylvia

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First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

First edition. Illustrated with twenty colour plates and numerous in-text images and figures. Collated complete. From the Helm Identification Guides, a series of books that identify groups of birds, several of which have won the British Birds Bird Book of the Year award. A detailed and comprehensive study of the genus Sylvia or the typical Sylvia warblers, small birds that typically occur in the temperate to tropical regions of Europe, western and central Asia, and Africa, with the highest species diversity centred on the Mediterranean. With chapters on the history, characteristics, and species accounts. Edited by Guy M. Kirwan, a British ornithologist, and Lars Svensson, a Swedish ornithologist.