Newman's Birds of Southern Africa
Author | : Kenneth B. Newman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780813014272 |
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Author | : Kenneth B. Newman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780813014272 |
Author | : Kenneth Newman |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 2210 |
Release | : 2024-06-07 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1775848388 |
Newman’s Birds by Colour offers beginner birders a quick and simple way to identify southern Africa’s most common birds using colour as a starting point. Now in its fourth edition, this handy illustrated guide has been updated to include the latest common names, expanded habitat information, and up-to-date distribution maps. An informative introduction provides practical tips for identifying birds, and includes information on bird anatomy and classification, and guidance on where to look for birds and what you need to go birding. Sales points: Fully revised – now with illustrations PLUS photographs. Use colour to ID birds. Bird names in indigenous languages too. Distribution maps for each species. Ideal for novice birders.
Author | : Doug Newman |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 490 |
Release | : 2021-02-05 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1775846598 |
Now updated and expanded, Southern African LBJs made simple offers a unique method for identifying and distinguishing the cryptic little birds that are known as ‘little brown jobs’. Using a three-stage process, the book guides readers through successive stages, each of which takes them closer to identifying the bird in question. As calls play a critical role in identification of these birds, individual calls and comparative tracks are included. The book features: NEW BIRD CALL ACCESS – instant access to calls using free downloadable call app to scan barcodes on the species pages. Concise text describing key ID criteria (such as size, habitat, habits, call and similar-looking and -sounding birds). Updated distribution maps and carefully labelled illustrations. This enhanced and updated new edition will be an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to be able to tell one LBJ from another. Sales points: invaluable resource for identifying cryptic birds; fully updated, with additional species and refined ID information; scan and play bird calls using free downloadable app.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Bird watching |
ISBN | : 9781868127405 |
This is a field guide to the common birds of Southern Africa. Ken Newman has selected over 280 species that the visitor to Botswana is most likely to see while travelling in any part of the country. It contains updated species descriptions with subheadings which guide readers to the information they are looking for, such as status, description, call, behaviour, habitat and distribution. A full checklist of all 550 species that occur in Botswana is cross-referenced with Newman's Birds of Southern Africa and there is an alphabetical index of bird groups. Tips on birdwatching in Botswana are also provided, along with the author's own illustrations of the various species.
Author | : Terry Stevenson |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 624 |
Release | : 2020-11-12 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1472986628 |
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.
Author | : Duncan Butchart |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 816 |
Release | : 2017-11-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1775844757 |
This guide profiles 101 garden birds likely to be found in gardens across southern Africa, informing readers about what to look and listen for, and where and when. It is also an inspirational guide to creating a bird-friendly garden that is also a reservoir of biodiversity, wherever you are in the region. With an attractive layout and multiple colour images, it offers the following: Descriptions and photos of 101 garden birds. How to get to know your local species, their feeding, breeding, calls and general behavior. How to design your garden to attract the widest range of birds and other wildlife. The best plants and structures to provide food and shelter for birds. Detailed lists of recommended trees, shrubs, climbers, aloes and grasses.
Author | : Ian Sinclair |
Publisher | : Struik Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Birds |
ISBN | : 9781770072435 |
This eagerly awaited new edition of The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date with the third edition of the Field Guide to Birds of Southern Africa. The new edition incorporates the most recent information about bird taxonomy, as well as the latest bird names based on recommendations of the International Ornithological Committee. All distribution maps have been revised and feature dual shading to show relative abundance of a species in the region, as well as crosses to indicate the occurrence of vagrants. Numerous illustrations have been updated and revised where necessary. The essays on identifying problem species have also been revised and updated to bring the book in line with international birding developments.