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Travels and Traditions of Waterfowl was first published in 1967. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.With the combined talents of naturalist, writer, and artist, H. Albert Hochbaum captures the v

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The famous Navy manual, now updated and back in...

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Presents the study of how animals use visual systems to meet their ecological needs, how these systems have evolved, and how they are specialized for particular visual tasks. This book provides the synthesis of the field to appear in more than three decades.

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Waterfowl in Winter was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The emphasis in research on waterfowl has traditionally focused on breeding as opposed to migrant or wintering

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A very detailed compendium of data on taxonomy and nomenclature of Australian butterflies.

Summarises the baseline data on nomenclature and taxonomy for over 1200 species of shrimps, prawns, lobsters and yabbies

This volume is the first 'port-of-call' for information on the bristetails, silverfish, cockroaches, termites, praying mantids, earwigs, stick-insects, web spinners and zorapterans found in Australia and its offshore territories.

Deals with the true bugs (the suborder Heteroptera), including the bark bugs, stilt bugs, seed bugs, cotton stainers, burrowing bugs, shield bugs and stink bugs.

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Fishes are the largest and most diverse group of vertebrate animals. In Australia, they are found in almost all aquatic habitats. This work delivers a list of fish names and a brief summary of ecological, distributional and bibliographic information for use by other fish taxonomists, fishery personnel, government agencies and others.

Catalogues over 1200 species of amphipods (sea fleas, scuds and the beach and land hoppers), cumaceans and mysidaceans (opossum shrimps).

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This volume is the authoritative source of information on the Australian native and introduced Protura, Collembola and Diplura; it contains many new taxonomic decisions.

This volume covers lice, thrips booklice and psocids. It contains informative introductions to these families, and provides generic and species synonomies, taxonomic decisions, status and type material and type locality. It also includes distributional and ecological information.

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An invaluable source of information on book- and bark-lice, thrips, and parasitic lice of birds and mammals found in Australia.

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An essential directory for agricultural and medical entomologists, for workers in areas of pest control and crop protection, and for students of behaviour and evolution.

A catalogue of the Buprestoidae, commonly known as Jewel Beetles, found in Australia. It documents four subfamilies, 24 tribes, 37 subtribes, 77 genera and 1205 species. Full taxonomic information is provided, and broad distributions are given for all species known to occur in Australia.

Catalogues the birds of Australia. This title contains details about the complex nomenclature and includes informative qualifications and taxonomic decisions. It also documents type localities, distribution, ecology and bibliographic references.

This volume is the first of two on the Australian fishes. It covers 2027 species in 794 genera belonging to 198 families and includes both freshwater and marine species.

This is the eighth volume in the Zoological Catalogue of Australia series, and concerns non-marine mollusca.

The second of 14 proposed Coleoptera volumes, is the authoritative work on the Australian native and introduced Scarabaeoidea. Of great economic importance, this group is represented in Australia by the families Lucanidae, Passalidae, Trogidae, Geotrupidae, Ceratocanthidae, Hybosoridae and Scarabaeidae. Nearly 300 genera and over 2500 species are recognised.

The third volume dealing with the Australian beetle fauna.

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Hemichordata, Tunicata, Cephalochordata