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Birds of Peru
Author | : Thomas S. Schulenberg |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 665 |
Release | : 2010-05-04 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 140083449X |
The best guide to the birds of Peru—now in a revised paperback edition Birds of Peru is the most complete and authoritative field guide to this diverse, neotropical landscape. It features every one of Peru's 1,817 bird species and shows the distinct plumages of each in 307 superb, high-quality color plates. Concise descriptions and color distribution maps are located opposite the plates, making this book much easier to use in the field than standard neotropical field guides. This fully revised paperback edition includes twenty-five additional species. A comprehensive guide to all 1,817 species found in Peru—one fifth of the world's birds--with subspecies, sexes, age classes, and morphs fully illustrated Designed especially for field use, with vivid descriptive information and helpful identification tips opposite color plates Detailed species accounts, including a full-color distribution map Includes 25 additional species not covered in the first edition Features 3 entirely new plates and more than 25 additional illustrations
Oceanic Birds of South America
Author | : Robert Cushman Murphy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 724 |
Release | : 1936 |
Genre | : Antarctica |
ISBN | : |
A Field Guide to the Birds of the Atlantic Islands
Author | : Tony Clarke |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 1222 |
Release | : 2020-11-12 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1472982886 |
This is the first comprehensive field guide dealing exclusively with the birds of this spectacular region. Birds of the Atlantic Islands covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Macaronesia which comprises the Canary Islands, Madeira, Azores and Cape Verde. Over 450 resident, migrant and vagrant species are illustrated with full details of all the plumages and major races likely to be encountered. Species accounts are accompanied with concise text outlining bird identification, status, range, distribution and voice. 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 this region. The Atlantic Islands shelter a remarkable diversity of birds, many seriously endangered with small and vulnerable ranges. It further covers the climate, geography and ornithological history of these incredible islands, as well as practical guidance on the best birdwatching areas.
A Gathering of Birds
Author | : Donald Culross Peattie |
Publisher | : Trinity University Press |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2013-10-10 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1595341633 |
A Gathering of Birds is an anthology containing selected prose about birds by nineteen famous authors, such as Hudson, Audubon, and Thoreau, and includes brief biographical information about each. The New York Times called the collection “a delightful ‘gathering’ that Mr. Peattie has presented, and his own contributions to the book make it something new and valuable in this field.”
A Manual for Bird Watching in the Americas
Author | : Donald S. Heintzelman |
Publisher | : Universe Publishing(NY) |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 1979 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780876633366 |
"A thorough treatment of this time-honored activity. A must for the active birder." Contents: what is bird watching? birding equipment; field guides, references, checklists, rare bird alerts; birding and ornithological organizations; life lists; Christmas bird counts; big day counts; breeding bird projects; backyard birding; watching sea birds on land and at sea; watching waterfowl; hawk watching; owl watching; watching shorebirds; warbler watching; Arctic and Sub-Arctic birding; U.S. birding; West Indian birding; Central American birding; South American birding; Antarctic birding. Checklist of families of birds of the Americas.