The book of eggs : a lifesize guide to the eggs of six hundred of the world's bird species / Mark E. Hauber; editors, John Bates & Barbara Becker; photography, John Weinstein.

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Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
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245 1 4 |a The book of eggs :  |b a lifesize guide to the eggs of six hundred of the world's bird species /  |c Mark E. Hauber; editors, John Bates & Barbara Becker; photography, John Weinstein. 
264 1 |a Chicago ;  |a London :  |b The University of Chicago Press,  |c 2014. 
300 |a 655 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 28 cm 
336 |a text  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |2 rdacarrier 
500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 646-647) and indexes. 
505 0 |a Foreword / by John Bates -- Introduction -- Egg anatomy & physiology -- Egg size & shape -- Egg coloration & patterning -- Nests & eggs -- Breeding strategies : clutch size -- Breeding strategies : nest parasitism -- Science & egg collections -- The eggs. Water birds ; Large non-passerine land birds ; Small non-passerine land birds ; Passerines -- Appendices. Glossary ; Resources & useful information ; The classification of birds ; Index by common name ; Index by scientific name ; Acknowledgments. 
650 0 |a Birds  |x Eggs 
650 0 |a Birds  |x Nests 
650 0 |a Birds  |x Breeding. 
650 0 |a Birds  |x Eggs  |v Classification. 
650 0 |a Birds  |x Eggs  |z North America  |v Pictorial works. 
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