Format:
1 Online-Ressource (640 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9781399417655
Series Statement:
Helm Field Guides
Content:
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
Note:
Acknowledgements Introduction Taxonomy and Nomenclature Species Variation Seasonality, Nomadism and Migration Landscapes, Topography and Habitats Sites and Conservation How to Use This Book Maps Conservation, Citizen Science and Local Knowledge Additional Reading Species Accounts Appendix 1: Complete Checklist of Birds Southern Ocean Island Groups Appendix 2: Endemic, Breeding Endemic and Near Endemic Species of Greater Southern Africa Appendix 3: Threatened Species of Greater Southern Africa Index
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781399403221
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781472912374
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781472984012
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781472984029
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9781399417655
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