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Copyright William Collins An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF WilliamCollinsBooks.com This eBook edition published by William Collins in 2021 Design © Norman Arlott Artwork © Norman Arlott, Ber van Perlo, Jorge R. Rodriguez Mata, Gustavo Carrizo, Aldo A. Chiappe and Luis Huber Text © Norman Arlott, Ber van Perlo, Francisco Erize, Jorge R. Rodriguez Mata, Martín R. de la Peña, Colin Sharp and R. Straneck The artists, authors and designers assert their moral right to be identified as the authors of this work Cover art by Norman Arlott Edited, typeset and designed by D & N Publishing, Baydon, Wiltshire A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this eBook on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Source ISBN: 9780008173999 eBook Edition © September 2021 ISBN: 9780008174002 Version: 2021-07-29 Contents COVER TITLE PAGE COPYRIGHT PREFACE BIRD TOPOGRAPHY WORLD MAP OSTRICHES Struthionidae RHEAS Rheidae KIWIS Apterygidae CASSOWARIES AND EMU Casuariidae TINAMOUS Tinamidae SCREAMERS Anhimidae MAGPIE GOOSE Anseranatidae DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS Anatidae MEGAPODES Megapodidae CHACHALACAS, GUANS AND CURASSOWS Cracidae GUINEAFOWL Numididae NEW WORLD QUAIL Odontophoridae PHEASANTS AND ALLIES Phasianidae LOONS Gaviidae PENGUINS Spheniscidae AUSTRAL STORM PETRELS Oceanitidae ALBATROSSES Diomedeidae NORTHERN STORM PETRELS Hydrobatidae PETRELS, SHEARWATERS AND DIVING PETRELS Procellariidae GREBES Podicipedidae FLAMINGOS Phoenicopteridae TROPICBIRDS Phaethontidae STORKS Ciconiidae IBISES AND SPOONBILLS Threskiornithidae HERONS AND BITTERNS Ardeidae HAMERKOP Scopidae SHOEBILL Balaenicipitidae PELICANS Pelecanidae FRIGATEBIRDS Fregatidae GANNETS AND BOOBIES Sulidae CORMORANTS AND SHAGS Phalacrocoracidae ANHINGAS AND DARTERS Anhingidae NEW WORLD VULTURES Cathartidae SECRETARYBIRD Sagittariidae OSPREYS Pandionidae KITES, HAWKS AND EAGLES Accipitridae BUSTARDS Otididae MESITES Mesitornithidae SERIEMAS Cariamidae KAGU Rhynochetidae SUNBITTERN Eurypygidae FLUFFTAILS Sarothruridae FINFOOTS Heliornithidae RAILS, CRAKES AND COOTS Rallidae TRUMPETERS Psophiidae CRANES Gruidae LIMPKIN Aramidae BUTTONQUAIL Turnicidae STONE-CURLEWS AND THICK-KNEES Burhinidae SHEATHBILLS Chionidae MAGELLANIC PLOVER Pluvianellidae OYSTERCATCHERS Haematopodidae CRAB-PLOVER Dromadidae IBISBILL Ibidorhynchidae STILTS AND AVOCETS Recurvirostridae PLOVERS Charadriidae EGYPTIAN PLOVER Pluvianidae PAINTED-SNIPES Rostratulidae JACANAS Jacanidae PLAINS-WANDERER Pedionomidae SEEDSNIPES Thinocoridae SANDPIPERS AND SNIPES Scolopacidae COURSERS AND PRATINCOLES Glareolidae GULLS, TERNS AND SKIMMERS Laridae SKUAS Stercorariidae AUKS Alcidae SANDGROUSE Pteroclidae PIGEONS AND DOVES Columbidae HOATZIN Opisthocomidae TURACOS Musophagidae CUCKOOS Cuculidae BARN OWLS Tytonidae OWLS Strigidae FROGMOUTHS Podargidae
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