Threatened birds of the world :  the official source for birds on the IUCN red list / 
project managers and senior editors, Alison J. S tattersfield and David R. Capper ; additional editors, Guy C.L. Dutson ... [et al.] ; maps by Tim Morrisey with contributions from David S. Bu tler .. [et al.] ; with major sponsorship from the 1998 British Birdwat ching Fair. 
 - Cambridge, UK :   Barcelona :  BirdLife International ;  Lynx E dicions,  2000. 
 - xii, 852 p. :  col. ill.,  maps (some col.) ;  32 cm. 
<br/><br/> "An output from BirdLife' International's Globally Threatened Specie s Programme"--P. xi.  "The information for Asian species is taken from the Asia Red Book P roject, which will publish shortly Threatened birds of Asia." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 779-826) and index. 
<br/><br/>The extinction risk and opportunities for action -- Documenting exti nction risk -- Assessing extinction risk -- How to use this book -- Glo bally threatened species : extinct in the wild, critical, endangered, v ulnerable -- Lower risk species : conservation dependent -- Lower risk species : near threatened, least concern -- Other categories : data def icient, not evaluated, extinct -- Species listed by territory. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0946888396 (UK) 8487334288 (Spain) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006-365089 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rare birds.<br/>Birds.<br/>Endangered species.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>333.95822