The Complete Photographic Guide to Southern African Birds
The Complete Photographic Guide to Southern African Birds

Author: Burger Cillié

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-06

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 9781928363125

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The most comprehensive and up-to-date photographic guide to Southern African birds With over 5,000 photographs covering all bird species in Southern Africa, this new guide promises to be a feast of information. The accompanying free app features bird calls as well as additional photographs of other colour variations. The five authors discuss all bird species recorded in Southern Africa in concise text, with emphasis on identification and behaviour. Over 5,000 excellent colour photographs are used in the book and app to illustrate the different plumages of male, female, adult, juvenile, breeding or other colour variations. New distribution maps show the migration status and relative abundance of each species. The Complete Photographic Guide to Southern African Birdsis an essential companion for every birder to this region.

Complete Photographic Field Guide Birds of Southern Africa
Complete Photographic Field Guide Birds of Southern Africa

Author: Ian Sinclair

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Published: 2017-08-18

Total Pages: 2155

ISBN-13: 1775846261

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The most comprehensive photographic guide of southern Africa’s birds in one volume, this brings a new dimension to bird ID in the region. It describes and illustrates all 958 birds, plus 17 species from Antarctica and Southern Ocean islands. Over 2,500 photographs show plumage variations and colour morphs. Text by Africa’s top birding authors focuses on identification, call, habitat, status, breeding and diet. Distribution maps show migratory status and bird density, and calendar bars show species’ prevalence and breeding. An indispensable companion in the field.

Photographic Guide to Southern African Birds
Photographic Guide to Southern African Birds

Author: Ian Sinclair

Publisher: Chelsea House Publications

Published: 1999-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780883590461

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Easy to carry, pocket sized guide, covering 265 of the most obvious and abundant species found in the southern part of the African continent.

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Southern Africa
A Photographic Guide to Birds of Southern Africa

Author: Ian Sinclair

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13:

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This compact, easy-to-use format is the ideal pocket-sized book for a travelling companion. It contains authoritative text describing key identification features and full-colour photographs depicting each of the species.

Sasol Birds of Southern Africa
Sasol Birds of Southern Africa

Author: Ian Sinclair

Publisher: Struik Pub

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 445

ISBN-13: 9781868720330

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This field guide to the birds of Southern Africa incorporates many features to allow the reader to quickly and easily identify birds and find information about them. Each species account provides the bird's common name in English and Afrikaans, its scientific name, its Roberts number and its length. To help identify species, information is provided on plumage of the male, female and immature bird, typical behaviour, voice, habitat and nests and food. To make the information more accessible, entries are colour coded, reduced bird images make finding bird groups easier and a list of bird families in alphabetical order with their page references appears inside the front cover for quick reference. Recent discoveries and reclassifications are included and the text and maps have been updated.

Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East
Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East

Author: Frédéric Jiguet

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2017-03-21

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 0691172439

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The first comprehensive field guide to every bird species in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East is the first comprehensive pocket-sized photographic field guide to every bird species in Europe—this includes winter visitors and common migrants but also all rarities to the region, even if they have been recorded only once. The guide also covers hypothetical species—those that have a good chance of being recorded due to such factors as range expansion and changing weather patterns. The book's 2,200 stunning color photographs mean that every species is pictured, making field identification quick and easy. Succinct text covers key identification features, voice, habitat, and distribution, and distribution maps are provided for regular breeding species. Particular attention and details are given to help differentiate similar-looking species. Lavishly illustrated, up-to-date, and wide-ranging, Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East is an essential field guide for every naturalist and birder. First comprehensive field guide to all species recorded in Europe: resident, winter visitor, common migrant, and rarity 860 species covered using 2,200 photographs Includes every species from North Africa and the Middle East to have occurred in Europe

Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa
Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa

Author: Louis Liebenberg

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Published: 2023-10-18

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1775848728

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This handy guide provides simple tools to help interpret the tracks and signs of some 105 southern African mammals, reptiles, frogs and birds. Photographs and diagnostic spoor illustrations are given for each animal, along with information on behaviour, habits and habitat, and up-to-date distribution maps show where the animals occur. Special features on insects and scat supplement the text and a detailed introduction offers basic guidelines for learning how to become a tracker. Sales points: Clear illustrations of more than 125 animal tracks. 175 full-colour photographs. Special features on insects and scat. Author expertise well recognised in this field.