A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali, the Greater Sunda Islands

A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali, the Greater Sunda Islands
Author: John Ramsay MacKinnon
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 491
Release: 1993
Genre: Birds
ISBN: 9780198540359

The first complete identification guide to the birds of this important region, it includes descriptions and stunning colour illustrations of all 820 species found there. Of outstanding ornithological interest, many birds live on these islands that do not occur anywhere else. Information isprovided on where to look for these endemic and insular forms and on major birding localities, while introductory chapters discuss habitats, climate, land-use, and conservation. This will be the indispensable bird guide for eastern Malaysia and western Indonesia for many years to come.

Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago

Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago
Author: James A. Eaton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9788494189265

The first ornithological field guide covering the vast chain of the Indonesian archipelago, with over 2,500 illustrations, describes all 1,417 bird species known to occur in the region, including 601 endemics, 98 vagrants, eight introduced species and 18 species yet to be formally described. Together these represent over 13% of global bird diversity. In addition, all subspecies from the region are described. The guide fully encompasses the biogeographic regions of the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Bali) and Wallacea (Sulawesi, the Moluccas and the Lesser Sundas), plus all satellite islands. This region spans an arc of over 4,000 km along the Equator, including Brunei, East Timor, the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak and most of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The authors' vast experience and knowledge of the region's birds brings together the latest taxonomic insights, knowledge of distribution, field identification features, vocalisations and more to create an indispensable reference for anyone with an interest in the avifauna of this fabulously diverse region.

Birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali

Birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali
Author: Tony Tilford
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2018-01-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1472938186

A neat series of truly portable guides designed for the nature-loving traveler.

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali
Author: Tony Tilford
Publisher:
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2000
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

-- Distinctive thumbnail tabs outlining each family group to enable quick identification -- Compact, easy-to-use format, the ideal pocket-size travelling companion -- Authoritative text describing key identification features -- Full-color photographs illustrating key species

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia
Author: Morten Strange
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780691114958

This beautiful guide depicts over 600 species in almost 700 color photographs, offering detailed descriptions of each bird's voice and habits. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the rarest species.

Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia

Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia
Author: Indraneil Das
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2015-06-18
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1472920589

South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region. Covering more than 1000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike.

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Bali, Java & Sumatra

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Bali, Java & Sumatra
Author: Tony Tilford
Publisher: Bloomsbury Wildlife
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Birds
ISBN: 9781847738318

Over two hundred species are included in this guide to birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali, with clear colour photographs, a regional distribution map and thumbnail silhouettes to help readers identify each species.