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Bird Sounds From Southern South America / Sonidos de Aves del Cono Sur
Edited by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus

This work has one peculiarity: the integration of fifty-eight professional and amateur recordists in a collection of bird sounds equivalent to 27 audio CDs. One thousand ....

Photos.
DVD | 2008 | £82.80 | approx. $124/€93


British Birds Video Guide
130 Species Edition
BirdGuides

2-DVD set presenting a lifetime of birding expertise in an extended version of BirdGuides' popular video guide format. Featuring fabulous footage of the 130 species ....

running time: over 8 hours.
DVD-ROM | 2008 | £24.96 | approx. $38/€28


Collins Garden Bird Songs and Calls
Geoff Sample

Geoff Sample, author of the best-selling Field Guide to Bird Songs and Calls, provides an audio guide to the bird songs you hear in gardens and parks. ....

32 pages, 74 mins (CD).
hardcover | 2009 | £11.99 | approx. $18/€14 (reduced from £14.99)


Petrels Night and Day
A Sound Approach Guide
Magnus Robb, Killian Mullarney and The Sound Approach

This is a comprehensive exploration of the petrels of Europe and North Africa. You can listen to previously unpublished digital stereo recordings of 23 species of petrels ....

300 pages, col photos, figs, maps.
hardcover | 2008 | £34.95 | approx. $52/€40


 
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Beautiful Bird Songs from Around the World

Cheryl Tipp

This CD showcases some of the most exquisite sounds that can be heard in the natural world, from the rich, melodious songs of the Blackbird, Pied Butcherbird and Nightingale ....

2 CDs, running time 123 minutes | British Library

CD | 2008 | 0712305432 | #176064 | £15.50 approx. $24/€18

Birding in Alaska

Dave Gosney

Alaska has some of the wildest and most beautiful places on earth, a dream location for any birdwatcher hoping to see Arctic birds such as Snowy Owl and Gyr Falcon or ....

Running Time: 53 Minutes | BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166459 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

The Birds of Britain and Europe, 6-DVD Set

Paul Doherty

Major reworking of the 4 video set with 50 new species added and for the existing species there is a huge amount of new footage - all with the advantage of DVD quality ....

Running time: 12 hours 35 minutes | Bird Images

DVD | 2004 | #146254 | £34.44 approx. $52/€39

Birding in Canada

Dave Gosney

Canada is a vast country, stretching from the Great Lakes to the Arctic and including some of the most wonderful wild places in North America. The birdwatching hotspot of ....

Running Time 65 Minutes | BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166462 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

Birding in China

Dave Gosney

China is becoming more accessible as a holiday destination, and who could resist the prospect of tracking down beautiful Siberian rarities. Dave Gosney visits Beidaihe, a ....

Running Time: 61 Minutes | BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166455 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

Birding in Eastern Europe

Dave Gosney

Nowhere else in Europe is there such a profusion of small birds, especially warblers, flycatchers, and woodpeckers, which are superbly captured on this unique DVD-video. This ....

Running Time: 44 minutes | BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166460 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

Birding in Florida

The excitement of birding in the Sunshine State

Dave Gosney

Tells the story of a birdwatching adventure to the chosen destination, with presenter Dave Gosney. This DVD is a ....

Running time: 48 minutes | BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166461 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

Birdsongs of the Himalayas

Scott Connop

A birdsong CD with recordings of 99 species; it combines most songs from two cassettes produced in the 1990s (Birdsongs of the Himalayas and Birdsongs of Nepal), plus an ....

- | Turaco

CD | 2008 | #175593 | £21.28 approx. $32/€24

Birding in Israel

Dave Gosney

Israel is an outstanding destination for birdwatchers, especially in November when the many exotic resident birds such as sunbirds, bee-eaters, blackstarts, sandgrouse, ....

- | BirdGuides

DVD | 2006 | #166457 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

Birds of Irian Jaya and Halmahera

R Thomas and S Thomas

Home recording. Covers 40 species, including eight birds of paradise. ....

- | Frogmouth Publications

CD | 2007 | #162210 | £9.99 approx. $15/€12

Birds of Nicaragua

Doug Knapp and Tom Will

Nicaragua is a little explored country in Central America, especially in the Caribean lowlands. This MP3-CD has sound recordings of 248 bird species, from 12 different ....

Birdsounds Netherlands

CD | 2008 | #178682 | £43.70 approx. $65/€49

Birds of Northwest Ecuador, Volume 1: The Upper Foothills and the Subtropics - CD Set

Olaf Jahn, John V Moore et al

Revised edition of the CD published in 1999 by Moore et al. Contains almost all of the original recordings, about 700 new recordings, and 23 additional species. It includes ....

- | WildSounds

CD | 2008 | #177865 | £36.00 approx. $54/€41

Birdsongs of Papua New Guinea

Scott Connop

Features 99 tracks of some of the most exotic birds on the planet. Dwarf Cassowary, 5 species of cuckoo, and 14 species of birds-of-paradise are just some of special birds ....

- | Turaco

CD | 2008 | #176547 | £20.13 approx. $30/€23

Birdsongs of South Africa

South Africa has everything that a birder could ask for. With a spectrum of habitat ranging from humid montane and lowland forests to sparse and succulent deserts, grassy ....

Turaco

CD | 2009 | #179091 | £19.54 approx. $30/€22

Bird Songs and Calls of Britain and Europe on 4 CDs

Jean-Claude Roche

Songs and calls of 396 species in systematic order. Each CD contains 99 species indexed by track number only and not announced. ....

Running time: 5 hours | WildSounds

CD | 2003 | 1898665540 | #063342 | £24.96 approx. $38/€28

The Bird Songs of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

Andreas Schulze and Karl-Heinz Dingler

2-CD-set with 2817 MP3 recordings of 819 bird species. A 64-page booklet lists the species in English, French, German, and Latin. ....

over 19 hours of recording time on 2 MP3 discs | Musikverlag Edition AMPLE

CD | 2007 | 3938147016 | #169046 | £79.35 approx. $118/€89

Bird Sounds From Southern South America / Sonidos de Aves del Cono Sur

Edited by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus

This work has one peculiarity: the integration of fifty-eight professional and amateur recordists in a collection of bird sounds equivalent to 27 audio CDs. One thousand ....

Photos | Aves Argentinas

DVD | 2008 | #179030 | £82.80 approx. $124/€93

The Bird Song of Kenya and Tanzania

An Introductory Aid to Identification

John Hammick

A collection of 99 species recordings. ....

- | Mandarin Productions

CD | 2002 | #140136 | £9.99 approx. $15/€12

Birds of Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas and Sabah

R Thomas and S Thomas

Home recording. Covers over 50 species: ....

- | Frogmouth Publications

CD | 2007 | #156570 | £9.99 approx. $15/€12

Bird Sounds of Madagascar

An audio guide to the island's unique birds

Frank Hawkins and Richard Ranft

Madagascar is famed for its unique wildlife, with many species found nowhere else. This CD - the essential audio guide for birdwatching in Madagascar - includes many rare ....

24 pages | running time: 77 minutes | NSA

CD | 2007 | 0712305343 | #172547 | £9.71 approx. $15/€11

Bird Songs of Mexico: Yucatan Peninsula Volume 1

Antonio Celis-Murillo, Fernando Gonzalez-Garcia and Danny Meltzer

This collection of stereo recordings was made exclusively in the Yucatan Peninsula and contains bird songs of over 90 species, including endemics found only in this region. ....

TERRAPIN

CD | 2008 | #179283 | £15.00 approx. $23/€17

Birds of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia /

Aves de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

Niels Krabbe

460 recordings of 135 species (including 16 of the 17 endemic species) found in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Colombia, a mountain massif separated from the Andes and ....

2 CD Set | Wild Sounds

CD | 2008 | #177868 | £24.99 approx. $38/€28

Bird Song of Trinidad and Tobago: An Aid to Identification

John Hammick and Richard French

Represents 179 species of those described in ffrench's Guide to the Birds of Trinidad and Tobago. ....

3 CDs | Mandarin Productions

CD | 2004 | #148017 | £24.99 approx. $38/€28

Birding in Turkey

Dave Gosney

Provides close up footage of over 50 of Turkey's most exciting birds; unique footage of the Caucasian Black Grouse; the first published film of Mountain Chiffchaff; exceptional ....

Running Time: 56 Minutes | BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166458 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

Birding in Texas

Dave Gosney

This DVD tells the story of Dave Gosney's first American birding expedition, to Texas where the coastal trees and bushes were dripping with gorgeous migrants, the estuaries ....

- | BirdGuides

DVD | 2006 | #160632 | £12.95 approx. $20/€15

British Bird Sounds on CD

Edited by Ronald Kettle and Richard Ranft

An updated and extended version of the now out-of-print cassettes British Bird Songs & Calls / More British Bird Sounds, this CD version contains the characteristic songs ....

Running time: 152 minutes, Boxed 2-CD set with 20 page booklet | NSA

CD | 2000 | 0712305122 | #115521 | £15.94 approx. $24/€18

British Birds Video Guide

130 Species Edition

BirdGuides

2-DVD set presenting a lifetime of birding expertise in an extended version of BirdGuides' popular video guide format. Featuring fabulous footage of the 130 species ....

running time: over 8 hours | BirdGuides

DVD-ROM | 2008 | #177113 | £24.96 approx. $38/€28

British Birds Video Guide

270 Species Edition

BirdGuides

For this new British Birds guide on DVD, the publishers have started from the ground up, selecting the very best footage from hundreds of hours of film, much of it recently ....

4 DVD Set, running time: 16 hours | BirdGuides

DVD | 2008 | #177542 | £48.96 approx. $73/€55

Collins Garden Bird Songs and Calls

Geoff Sample

Geoff Sample, author of the best-selling Field Guide to Bird Songs and Calls, provides an audio guide to the bird songs you hear in gardens and parks. ....

32 pages | 74 mins (CD) | Harper Collins

Hbk | 2009 | 0007313292 | #178430 | £14.99 £11.99 approx. $18/€14

The Endemic Birds of Madagascar

A Four DVD Set Featuring 130 Malagasy Endemic Species

Guy Eldridge

This 4-DVD set features 130 endemic species, filmed over a period of 6 months. Running time: 5 hours. ....

Running Time: Five Hours | WildSounds

DVD | 2008 | 1898665192 | #177867 | £49.99 approx. $75/€56

A Field Guide to the Bird Songs and Calls of Britain and Northern Europe

Dave Farrow

This book describes bird sound in a simple and understandable way, and includes two accompanying bird song and call CDs, providing all the detail you need in order to ....

224 pages | 400 colour illus | Carlton Books Ltd

Hbk | 2008 | 1844420426 | #173556 | £20.68 approx. $31/€24

The Guide to British Garden Birds

B Westwood and S Moss

Most of us can tell the difference between a blue tit and a blackbird or a robin and a wren, but what happens if you close your eyes - can you still tell which bird is which ....

Duration: 1 Hour (1 CD) | BBC Books

CD | 2008 | 1405689315 | #175897 | £8.80 approx. $14/€10

Nature's Music

The Science of Birdsong

Peter R Marler and Hans Slabbekoorn

Brings together some of the world's experts on birdsong, to review the advances that have taken place in our understanding of how and why birds sing, what their songs and ....

513 pages | Col plates, figs | Academic Press

Hbk | 2004 | 0124730701 | #147365 | £64.00 approx. $96/€72

Neuroscience of Birdsong

Edited by Peter Marler and H Philip Zeigler

Speech has long been thought of as a uniquely defining characteristic of humans. Yet song birds, like humans, communicate using learned signals (song, speech) that are ....

550 pages | Figures, tabs, col plates | CUP

Hbk | 2008 | 0521869153 | #173964 | £80.00 approx. $119/€90

Petrels Night and Day

A Sound Approach Guide

Magnus Robb, Killian Mullarney and The Sound Approach

This is a comprehensive exploration of the petrels of Europe and North Africa. You can listen to previously unpublished digital stereo recordings of 23 species of petrels ....

300 pages | Col photos, figs, maps | Sound Approach

Hbk | 2008 | 9081093320 | #165722 | £34.95 approx. $52/€40

The Sound Approach to Birding

A guide to understanding bird sound

Mark Constantine and The Sound Approach

Combining anecdote, scientific theory and practical field experience, The Sound Approach to Birding is a step-by-step guide through tone, pitch, rhythm, reading ....

192 pages | colour photos, graphs | Sound Approach

Hbk | 2006 | 9081093312 | #163551 | £29.95 approx. $45/€34