Vanished and Vanishing Parrots by Joseph M. Forshaw HARDBACK 9781501704697

Vanished and Vanishing Parrots\nby Joseph M. Forshaw\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Joseph M. Forshaw\nTitle: Vanished and Vanishing Parrots\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest\nPublisher: MB - Cornell University Press\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9781501704697\nISBN-10: 1501704699\nRRP: \u00A379.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nJoseph M. Forshaw, one of the world\u2019s leading authorities on parrots, calls attention to the threats they face: They are one of the most endangered groups of birds, with a growing number of species nearing extinction. The main threats arise from habitat loss through deforestation and agricultural development and from the taking of bir.