Description
The Avifauna Of British India And Its Dependencies is a monumental two-volume work that provides a systematic and comprehensive account of all known bird species inhabiting the Indian subcontinent during the British colonial period. This authoritative ornithological reference, compiled by James A. Murray, offers detailed scientific descriptions, taxonomic classifications, and natural history information for each species documented.
The work represents a significant contribution to the field of ornithology and Indian natural history, serving as an essential resource for bird watchers, naturalists, ornithologists, and researchers interested in the avifauna of South Asia. Each species entry includes morphological descriptions, behavioral notes, geographical distribution, and ecological information that reflects the state of ornithological knowledge of the era.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this reprint edition makes this classic reference work accessible to modern scholars and enthusiasts seeking detailed knowledge about Indian bird species and their historical documentation.
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