A Guide to the Nests & Eggs of Southern African Birds
A Guide to the Nests & Eggs of Southern African Birds

Author: Warwick Rowe Tarboton

Publisher: Struik Publishers

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13:

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This guide provides species-to-species accounts of the nesting habits of each bird, the types of nests they build, and a summary of their breeding biology (laying months, clutch size, egg size, incubation and nestling periods).

Roberts Nests & Eggs of Southern African Birds
Roberts Nests & Eggs of Southern African Birds

Author: Warwick Rowe Tarboton

Publisher: Jacana Media

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780620506298

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Filled with beautiful images, this new field guide presents the nesting habits of the 730 bird species known to breed in southern Africa. From vultures and eagles to waxbills and cisticolas, this comprehensively cross-referenced book contains up-to-date information about each species--when and where they nest, what the nest and eggs look like, and how long it takes for the eggs to hatch. A perfect gift for nature-lovers, it also includes accurately colored, life-size reproductions of all the species' eggs, no matter how big or small.