The European Anatidae - An Easy Method of Identifying Swans

This text contains a brilliant guide to the correct identification of swans, ducks, and geese. Complete with a plethora of highly detailed and helpful illustrations, tables, and diagrams, this handbook is perfect for those with an interest in this area of ornithology and makes for a great addition to any collection of such texts. The sections of this book are: Measurements, Special Characteristics of Anatidae, Key to the Plates, Swans, Geese, Surface-Feeding Ducks, and Diving-Ducks. This antique book has been elected for modern republication due to its timeless educational value, and we are proud to republish it here complete with a new introduction to the subject of ornithology.