Birds of Europe CD-ROM
B. Jonathan Bieley
bieley at reed.edu
Wed Dec 22 20:37:16 EST 1993
Birds of Europe: A Complete Encyclopedia
The Expert center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI), a
non-profit institute partially funded by UNESCO has
released its first CD-ROM from its World Biodiversity
Database, Birds of Europe. Compiled by ornithologists
and produced with the high standards of an academic
monograph, Birds of Europe is the definitive source for
more than 400 bird species. With this CD-ROM, ETI's
Birds of Europe finally fulfills the promise of
scientific multimediaP a depth of information vividly
presented with easy to use graphical software.
Birds of Europe contains complete information on 419
bird species including:
- specially commissioned full color plates of
each species
- CD quality bird calls
- seasonal distribution maps
- taxonomic key and field guide for rapid
identification
- complete technical description of each species
- full color egg painting
- glossary of terms
- extensive history and discussion of
ornithology
- a quiz to test your knowledge
- and a whole lot more!
The perfect gift, both as a reference for the bird
watcher and as an educational tool in biology. Birds of
Europe will run on Macintosh (System 7 with 4 MB of
RAM), Windows (Windows 3.1, 4 MB of RAM, VGA monitor,
and a SoundBlaster card) and NeXTStep computers (2.0 and
3.0 Motorola and Intel).
Available for only $149 direct from ETI sales of this
CD-ROM are used to fund our research into preserving biodiversity. To order:
- call ETI at 31-(0)20-525 7239
fax ETI at 31-(0)20-525 7238
to order by credit card (VISA and MasterCard)
- Mail your check or money order to:
Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification
University of Amsterdam
Mauritskade 61
NL 1092AD Amsterdam
The Netherlands
please include the following for shipping and handling:
air: Europe $6, USA & and elsewhere $8
Express Mail: call
For more information about ETI and it's role in
preserving the Earth's biodiversity contact:
Els Kranendonk
Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification
University of Amsterdam tel: +31-20-525 7239
Mauritskade 61 fax: +31-20-525 7238
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Jon Bieley
Department of Psychology
Reed College
bieley at reed.edu
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