{"title":"Noble S. Proctor","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our carefully curated collection of works by the renowned author \u003cem\u003eNoble S. Proctor\u003c\/em\u003e. Known for his clear and insightful contributions to the field of ornithology, Proctor has profoundly enriched our understanding of the natural world. His books are perfect for anyone from budding birdwatchers to seasoned ornithologists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection, you will find celebrated titles such as the \u003cem\u003eManual of Ornithology\u003c\/em\u003e. This book is an indispensable resource, offering detailed information on bird anatomy, behaviour, and ecology. Proctor's keen insights and comprehensive knowledge make complex scientific topics accessible and engaging for all readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a student of environmental science or simply a nature enthusiast, Noble S. Proctor's works provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of birds and their habitats. Dive into the beautiful intricacies of nature with Proctor as your guide and discover the wonders of the avian world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manual-of-ornithology-by-noble-s-proctor-9780300076196","title":"Manual of Ornithology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Here is a volume that has no parallel. . . . A good reference book for those interested in the details of avian anatomy.” —\u003cem\u003eScience Books \u0026amp; Films\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A gold mine of facts. . . . Every library and biology department, as well as every birder, should have a copy close at hand.” —Roger Tory Peterson, from the foreword\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most heavily illustrated ornithology references ever written, \u003cem\u003eManual of Ornithology\u003c\/em\u003e is a visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds—a basic tool for investigation for anyone curious about the fascinating world of birds. A concise atlas of anatomy, it contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate and clear drawings that include material never illustrated before. The text is as informative as the drawings; written at a level appropriate to undergraduate students and bird lovers in general, it discusses why birds look and act the way they do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to supplement a basic ornithology textbook, the \u003cem\u003eManual of Ornithology\u003c\/em\u003e covers systematics and evolution, topography, feathers and flight, the skeleton and musculature, and the digestive, circulatory, respiratory, excretory, reproductive, sensory, and nervous systems of birds, as well as field techniques for watching and studying birds. Each chapter concludes with a list of key references for the topic covered, with a comprehensive bibliography at the end of the volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854656458988,"sku":"9780300076196","price":85.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780300076196.jpg?v=1759251172"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/noble-s-proctor.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}