Field Guide To Birds Of Greater Southern Africa
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Field Guide to Birds of Greater Southern Africa
Author | : Keith Barnes,Terry Stevenson,John Fanshawe |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 1605 |
Release | : 2024-02-29 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781472984029 |
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This spectacular field guide includes all resident, breeding and migrant species found in Greater Southern Africa. Comprising South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, Greater Southern Africa is a vast region home to a truly extraordinary diversity of avifauna. The latest in the Helm Field Guide series, Birds of Greater Southern Africa describes all 1,170 regularly occurring species that are likely to be encountered in the region, from the Wandering Albatross to the Pennant-winged Nightjar. Featuring 272 colour plates by three of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice; distribution maps for each species are also included. Fully illustrated throughout, this is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting or living in this wildlife-rich area.
Birds of Greater Southern Africa
Author | : Keith Barnes,John Fanshawe,Terry Stevenson |
Publsiher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 640 |
Release | : 2024-08-06 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780691263267 |
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A comprehensive illustrated field guide to the birds of Greater Southern Africa The vast region of Greater Southern Africa—which includes Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—is home to a truly extraordinary diversity of birds. This spectacular field guide covers all of the region’s bird species—resident, breeding, migrant, and vagrant. Covers all 1,198 species recorded in the region, including details of all the plumages and races likely to be seen Features 272 color plates with more than 3,300 illustrations Includes concise species accounts that describe key identification features, racial variation, status, range, habitat, and voice Provides an up-to-date distribution map for each species
Birds of Southern Africa
Author | : Ber van Perlo |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105215526737 |
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Birds of Southern Africa surpasses other field guides to the region by illustrating and describing all 1,250 bird species of South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. In addition, this is the only guide to illustrate the birds of Angola (including Cabinda), whose river basins and rocky hillsides are home to the striking White-headed Robin Chat and the Angolan Cave Chat. The 84 color plates group similar species and subspecies and also depict vagrants and ocean wanderers that appear in this huge region characterized by widely varying habitats, from woodlands and forests to deserts to swamps. The text directly opposite the plates concisely describes each bird's habitat and key physical, behavioral, and vocal characteristics. All the larks are shown perching as well as in flight, and every swallow is pictured in flight from below. The most distinctive immature and nonbreeding plumages are included, and distribution maps show the range and frequency of each species. This is an essential guide for any birder contemplating a trip to southern Africa. The only field guide to illustrate every bird species of South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Angola (including Cabinda) 1,250 species illustrated on 84 color plates Buzzards to bustards, flufftails to flycatchers, penguins to pipits, and many more Informative notes directly opposite illustrations succinctly describe each bird's habitat and key physical, behavioral, and vocal characteristics Female or juvenile shown for many species in addition to adult male Subspecies and color variants included Shaded maps showing range and frequency of each species
Essential Birding Western South Africa
Author | : Callan Cohen,Claire Spottiswoode |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Bird watching |
ISBN | : 1868725243 |
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Western South Africa is one of the world's greatest biodiversity hotspots and is famous among international and local birders alike for the remarkable suite of birds that are found here and nowhere else.
Ian Sinclair s Field Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa
Author | : Ian Sinclair |
Publsiher | : Struik Publishers |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 1984 |
Genre | : Birds |
ISBN | : CORNELL:31924090274501 |
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Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa
Author | : Terry Stevenson,John Fanshawe |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 624 |
Release | : 2020-11-12 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781472986627 |
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This spectacular new edition of the best-selling Helm field guide of all time covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Over 1,300 species are illustrated with full details of all the plumages and major races likely to be encountered. Concise text describes the identification, status, range, habits and voice, with fully updated range maps for each species. This authoritative book will not only be an indispensable guide to the visiting birder, but also a vital tool for those engaged in work to conserve and study the avifauna of the region – East Africa shelters a remarkable diversity of birds, many seriously endangered with small and vulnerable ranges.
Birds of Senegal and The Gambia
Author | : Nik Borrow,Ron Demey |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 2020-02-06 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781408171004 |
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This new field guide covers The Gambia, a country which is very popular with a large number of birders and tourists, and the whole of neighbouring Senegal. This fascinating region shelters many Western Palearctic migrants from September to April, as well as a significant list of resident West African birds. The stunning colour plates depict more than 680 species, covering almost every distinct plumage and race. The authoritative text highlights the key features needed to identify each species in the field, and accurate up-to-date maps are provided for every species. This comprehensive guide is an essential companion for anyone visiting The Gambia and Senegal.
Complete Photographic Field Guide Birds of Southern Africa
Author | : Ian Sinclair |
Publsiher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 2017-08-18 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781775846260 |
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The most comprehensive photographic guide of southern Africa’s birds in one volume, this brings a new dimension to bird ID in the region. It describes and illustrates all 958 birds, plus 17 species from Antarctica and Southern Ocean islands. Over 2,500 photographs show plumage variations and colour morphs. Text by Africa’s top birding authors focuses on identification, call, habitat, status, breeding and diet. Distribution maps show migratory status and bird density, and calendar bars show species’ prevalence and breeding. An indispensable companion in the field.