The evolution of birds

by Carol Hand ; content consultant Frederick E Wasserman
Book - 2019

Explores the evolution of birds from the earliest known prehistoric species, including dinosaurs, through modern examples. Highlights important features in the evolution of various species, how the environment shaped these evolutionary features, and important discoveries made by scientists. Includes an additional facts section with a timeline, sidebars and color photographs, a glossary, source notes, and resources for further information.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hand, Carol, 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2019]
Series:Animal evolution (Essential Library (Firm))
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