TY - BOOK AU - Henderson,Carrol L. TI - Oology and Ralph's Talking Eggs: Bird Conservation Comes Out of Its Shell T2 - Mildred Wyatt-Wold Series in Ornithology Series SN - 9780292794894 AV - QL675 U1 - 598 PY - 2007/// CY - Austin PB - University of Texas Press KW - Handsaker, Ralph,-1886-1969-Natural history collections KW - Peabody Museum of Natural History-Natural history collections KW - Birds-Eggs-Collectors and collecting KW - Birds-Eggs-Catalogs and collections KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Foreword (Noble S. Proctor) -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: The House of the Talking Eggs -- TWO: The Heyday of Oology: 1880-1918 -- THREE: In the Beginning -- FOUR: Early Exits from the Land: These Birds Were among the First to Go -- FIVE: Wild Bird Eggs -- SIX: The Handsaker Egg Collection: Ralph's Talking Eggs -- SEVEN: One Hundred Years Later -- EIGHT: Scientific Value of Eggs and Egg Collections -- Epilogue -- Species Identification for Eggs in Photos -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - No detailed description available for "Oology and Ralph's Talking Eggs" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3443338 ER -