Cormorants, Darters and Pelicans of the World Cormorants, Darters and Pelicans of the World Paul A Johnsgard Smithsonian1993Hardback462pp Illustrated285x225mm 9781560982166 Product Code: 501856 Details Birds in the order Pelecaniformes share biological traits such as feeding predominantly on fish and incubating only a limited clutch of eggs (one or t... DetailsBackDetailsBirds in the order Pelecaniformes share biological traits such as feeding predominantly on fish and incubating only a limited clutch of eggs (one or two) by the transmission of heat from the foot webs. This meticulous study, first published in 1993, provides a worldwide survey of the 32 species of cormorants and shags, two species of darters and seven species of pelicans, examining their biology, behaviour, plumage, distribution and ecology, and including colour photographs and anatomical drawings.Read moreRead less publ £43.00was £7.99sale price £4.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesScience & NatureNatural HistorySaleTagsBirds (ornithology)Birds & birdwatchingReference works