Birds of Oman

Birds of Oman

Author: Richard Porter

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2020-10-15

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1472983211

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The first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Oman With its unique blend of Western Palearctic, Oriental and Afrotropical components, and lying on a migratory crossroads, Oman is a jewel of the Middle East. This is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of this fascinating and welcoming country. All 528 species on the Oman Bird List are featured on the 116 colour plates, illustrating many of the distinct plumages and races, plus a few non-naturalised escapes. Species accounts cover key identification features - including habitat and voice - with colour maps showing the breeding, wintering and migration distributions for all regularly occurring species.


Birds of the Middle East

Birds of the Middle East

Author: Jens Eriksen

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2022-01-20

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1472993071

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The Middle East has a wonderfully broad and diverse avifauna, featuring a host of wintering and passage migrants, enigmatic and sometimes colourful breeders, and even a few endemics that occur nowhere else. The perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor, Birds of the Middle East provides photographic coverage of more than 320 species that regularly occur in the region. Concise text for each species includes information on identification, songs and calls, behaviour, distribution and habitat, with each photo having been carefully selected to guide identification. A guide to the best birdwatching sites in the Middle East is also included. Portable yet authoritative, this is the perfect guide for travellers and birdwatchers visiting this spectacular and bird-rich slice of western Asia.


Common Birds in Oman

Common Birds in Oman

Author: Hanne Eriksen

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789948153276

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Some 400 colour photographs are included in this book to help identify 250 species of birds, which cover all the common, and many not so common, birds found in Oman. Species have been grouped together by habitat to make identification easier. A distribution map is included for each species. The authors lived in Oman for 19 years and travelled all over the country in search of birds to study and photograph.


Birdwatching Guide to Oman

Birdwatching Guide to Oman

Author: Dave E. Sargeant

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789948036432

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A birdwatching guide that covers over 60 of the Sultanate's birdwatching sites - each including a map, information on habitats, access and a list of the species.


Birds of Pakistan

Birds of Pakistan

Author: Richard Grimmett

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-01-07

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1472990315

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This guide is a successor to the much acclaimed Birds of the Indian Subcontinent by two of the same authors. Covering Pakistan, the superb plates are accompanied by a succinct text highlighting identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status. The text is on facing pages to the plates, for easy reference and there are distribution maps for every species. Like previous guides covering Nepal, Bhutan, Northern India and Southern India, this guide is a perfect size for use in the field and will be an essential companion when visiting this region.


Birds of Senegal and The Gambia

Birds of Senegal and The Gambia

Author: Nik Borrow

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2013-01-24

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1408171015

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Birds of Senegal and The Gambia – the definitive field guide to the birds of this magical corner of West Africa – just got even better. This enhanced fixed-format version of the book – featuring songs and calls – is set to change birding, forever. Optimised for iPad, it features the book in crisp, clear high-resolution. Superb, fully zoomable colour plates of the highest detail lie opposite comprehensive identification text and accurate range maps. In addition, this e-book features songs, calls and other sounds from 630 species, placed conveniently next to the accompanying species text. The 1,050 sounds included on this e-book represent more than 95% coverage of species in the region. This epic collection of images and sounds represents a step change in the way birders operate. No more carrying heavy books into the field. No more trying to remember sounds days or weeks after the event, while all other methods for taking sounds into the field are consigned to the dustbin. This field guide can even be downloaded to your iPhone or iPod Touch. This e-book provides a complete field-based ID solution – no birder will want to be without it.


The Birds of the State of Kuwait

The Birds of the State of Kuwait

Author: George Gregory

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13:

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Kuwait occupies the south-eastern corner of the Western Palearctic Avifaunal Region. This work presents an account for each species of bird recorded in Kuwait. Each species account includes the status, recordings of observations and a table with daily counts. It also includes a list of 37 birdwatching sites in the country.


The Book of Indian Birds

The Book of Indian Birds

Author: Sálim Ali

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 588

ISBN-13:

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This abundantly illustrated volume has been a close companion of both amateur bird-watching enthusiasts and seasoned ornithologists in India for nearly 50 years. This twelfth edition includes over 530 color illustrations, and 240 addition species.


Birds of Melanesia

Birds of Melanesia

Author: Guy Dutson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2020-09-03

Total Pages: 451

ISBN-13: 1472982908

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The perfect guide to the birds of Melanesia - New Caledonia, the Solomons, the Bismarcks and Vanuatu. Written by leading ornithologist, Guy Dutson, this new Helm Field Guide covers the species-rich Melanesia region of the south-west Pacific, from New Caledonia and the Solomons through the Bismarcks to Vanuatu. This is an increasingly popular destination for tours and travellers, and one that has never before had complete field-guide coverage. For anyone travelling to this far-flung Pacific region, this book is an indispensable birdwatching guide. Species accounts include 650 superb illustrations allied with concise written information to aid quick and accurate identification. The cover star is the Kagu, the region's most iconic bird species and a highly sought-after endemic of New Caledonia.