Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe

Field Guide to Birds of the Horn of Africa

Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and Socotra

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This long-awaited guide is a much-needed addition to the literature on African birds and an essential companion for birders visiting the region.

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Produktdetails

• Helm Field Guides
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 144mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 914g
• ISBN-13: 9781408157350
• ISBN-10: 1408157357
• Artikelnr.: 33713556

Autorenporträt

Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson & John Fanshawe, illustrated by Brian Small & John Gale

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Acknowledgements
How to use this book:
- The plates
- Species accounts
- Abbreviations
- Maps
- Taxonomy and nomenclature
Bird identification:
- Learning to identify birds
- Individual variation
- Moult
Bird topography
Glossary
Geography, climates and habitats
Important bird areas
Organisations and websites
Species accounts
Checklist of the birds of the Horn of Africa
Appendix 1: Species endemic to the Horn of Africa
Appendix 2: Hypothetical species
Appendix 3: Large white-headed gulls
References and further reading
Index
Quick index to the main groups of birds