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Where to Watch Birds in Spain
The 100 best sites
José Antonio Montero

The ideal guide for discovering a hundred of the most interesting and accessible natural sites for birding. Includes informative, up-to-date texts on the natural features and ....

341 pages, colour photos, maps.
softcover | 2006 | £17.79 | approx. $37/€26


The Birds of Kazakhstan
Arend Wassink and Gerald, J Oreel

Brings together invaluable information on status, habitat, distribution and migration on the birds of Kazakhstan. ....

288 pages, 900 distribution maps, drawings, photos.
hardcover | 2007 | £44.99 | approx. $92/€65


Aves da Mata Atlantica / Birds of the Atlantic Forest
Edson Endrigo

Only 10% of the amazing rainforests of the Mata Atlantica in Brazil, stretching along the Atlantic Coast from Urugay to Rio Grande do Norte, and inland as far as ....

224 pages, colour photos, in slipcase.
hardcover | 2006 | £42.99 | approx. $88/€62


Birds of Peru
TS Schulenberg, DF Stotz, DF Lane, JP O'Neill and TA Parker

With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding destinations in South ....

656 pages, 304 colour plates, 1806 maps.
softcover | 2007 | £29.99 | approx. $61/€43


Field Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica
Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean

This illustrated identification guide introduces each family of birds by a brief description that should help the novice birder determine to which group a bird belongs. ....

387 pages, col plates throughout, range maps.
softcover | 2007 | £19.99 | approx. $41/€29


Collins Field Guide: Birds of the Palearctic - Passerines
Norman Arlott

This is the essential companion for the keen birdwatcher. This book covers all the perching birds of the Palearctic, a zoographical area running from the British Isles ....

240 pages, distribution maps, col plates, illus.
hardcover | 2007 | £25 | approx. $51/€36


 
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Europe
 

Atlas: Birds of Moscow City and the Moscow Region

MV Kalyakin and OV Voltzit

The Atlas is a complete collection of distribution maps of all 273 breeding, migrant, nomadic and wintering bird species recorded in Moscow City and the Moscow Region during ....

372 pages | More than 900 colour photos, dist maps, illus | Pensoft

Hbk | 2006 | 9546422622 | #160458 | £55.50 approx. $113/€80 add to basket

Aves Raras de España

Un catálogo de la las especies de presentación ocasional

Eduardo de Juana

This is the first book ever to offer detailed analysis of the current condition of the 196 species of rare or occasional birds observed in Spain to date. ....

480 pages | 133 colour photos | Lynx

Hbk | 2006 | 8496553256 | #164145 | £25.50 approx. $52/€37 add to basket

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 | £35.19 approx. $72/€51 add to basket

Birds of Europe

Version 3

ETI

This revised and updated CD contains detailed descriptions of 447 bird species. Includes colour illustrations, sound recordings of birdcalls, pictures of eggs, video clips, and ....

447 bird species, illus | ETI

CD | 2006 | 9075000987 | #160045 | £21.54 approx. $44/€31 add to basket

Birding in Eastern Europe

Gerard Gorman

This guide covers the best birding sites in eleven eastern European countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia ....

288 pages | illus | WildSounds

Pbk | 2006 | 1898665079 | #161040 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

Birds of Pelion

Barbara Martin

Pelion is on the central Greek migratory route for birds on their spring and autumn passages. This book shows 31 species in colour photographs with short descriptions in ....

39 pages | Col photos | Barbara Martin

Pbk | 2006 | 9609156118 | #159821 | £10.00 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

Breeding Waders in Europe 2000

Edited by Ole Thorup

An extensive overview of the present status of breeding waders in Europe. Within the Wader Study Group's project "Breeding Waders in Europe 2000", updated population ....

142 pages | Tabs, 1 map | Wader Study Group

Pbk | 2006 | #160815 | £32.50 approx. $66/€47 add to basket

Cyprus Bird Report 2005

Edited by Colin Richardson

Systematic list of recorded bird sightings in 2005 comprises a total of 290 species. Also included are reports of rare birds, first records, and an annual ringing report. ....

172 pages | tables, graphs, photos, maps | BirdLife Cyprus

Pbk | 2006 | #163946 | £13.50 approx. $28/€20 add to basket

Field Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe

Edited by Michael Eppinger

A basic birdwatching guide. ....

192 pages | 320 colour photographs, 320 colour artworks | New Holland

Pbk | 2006 | 184537472X | #157743 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

Flight Identification of European Seabirds

Anders Blomdahl, Bertil Breife, Niklas Holmstrom and

Essential field guide for seawatching, whether it be from land or at sea, specifically designed to address the particular problems and limitations of this type of birding. ....

374 pages | 690 col photos | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713686162 | #166387 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Der Gerfalke (Gyrfalcon)

Falco rusticolus L

Lothar C Ciesielski

192 pages | 60 b&w illus, 36 colour photos | Westarp Wissenschaften

Pbk | NYP 11/2007 | 3894321989 | #123571 | £24.95 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Illustrated Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe

Paul Sterry, Andrew Cleave, Andy Clements and Peter Goodfellow

Identification guide to more than 500 bird species of Britain and Europe, includes a CD with more than 500 bird calls. Each species entry includes at least one full colour ....

256 pages | 700 watercolour paintings, 450 dist maps | AA

Hbk | 2006 | 0749546662 | #157288 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

Ornitologia Italiana, Volume 3: Stercorariidae - Picidae

Pierandrea Brichetti and Giancarlo Fracasso

Third volume in a major Italian avifauna, which provides full information by species on biometry, identification, distribution, habitat, reproduction, migration and ....

440 pages | Col photos, b/w illus | Alberto Perdisa Editore

Hbk | 2006 | 8883722418 | #155979 | £50.95 approx. $104/€73 add to basket

The Pocket Guide to the Birds of Prey of Britain and Europe

Peter Hayman and Rob Hume

Explores the nine raptor families, giving detailed habitat, feeding, and breeding information for each bird. This definitive guide to the birds of prey in Europe is a ....

176 pages | Col illus | Mitchell Beazley

Hbk | 2006 | 1845331842 | #158753 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

The Raptors of Europe and the Middle East

A Handbook of Field Identification

Dick Forsman

Paperback edition of the hardcover, originally published in 1998. ....

608 pages | 700 col photos, 100 line illus, maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713688211 | #167919 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

RSPB Birdwatching

A Complete Guide to Observing British and European Birdlife

Rob Hume

A practical guide to birdwatching in Britain and Europe. Features profiles of all the most commonly seen British and European species; Lists the best birdwatching sites ....

224 pages | colour photos, dist maps | Dorling Kindersley

Pbk | 2006 | 1405313528 | #157160 | £12.99 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

RSPB Birds of Britain and Europe

Rob Hume

Fully revised and updated edition of this popular field guide. ....

448 pages | Col photos, col illus, maps | Dorling Kindersley

Pbk | 2006 | 1405307536 | #157818 | £16.99 approx. $35/€25 add to basket

RSPB Complete Birds of Britain and Europe

Rob Hume

This definitive guide uses the highest quality close-up photography to bring over 500 species vividly to life on the page, capturing the individual beauty and detail of every ....

480 pages | Col photos, illus, maps | Dorling Kindersley

Hbk | 2002 | 0751373540 | #133415 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Hbk | 2007 | 1405322284 | #166697 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Sixth European Woodcock and Snipe Workshop 25-27 November 2003, Nantes, France

Proceedings of an International Symposium of the WI Woodcock and Snipe Specialist Group,

Edited by Y Ferrand

This volume contains 16 papers covering topics such as breeding biology, ecology, behaviour, population dynamics, monitoring and hunting bags.The papers focus on Woodcock ....

114 pages | Figs, tabs | Wetlands International

Pbk | 2006 | 9058820270 | #158202 | £15.00 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Summer Birding on the Central Algarve

JN Hardacre

Detailed site information, bird lists, and plenty of background information make this a useful guide for tourists. ....

124 pages | colour photos, maps | Hardacre

Pbk | 2006 | 0955230209 | #165464 | £11.50 approx. $24/€17 add to basket

Where to Watch Birds in Doñana

Francisco Chiclana and Jorge Garzón

This complete and current birdwatching guide offers practical information such as maps, itineraries and species lists for the most common birds in Donana. Also available in ....

168 pages | colour photos, maps | Lynx

Pbk | 2006 | 8496553205 | #158904 | £16.50 approx. $34/€24 add to basket

Where to Watch Birds in France

Edited by Philippe Dubois

The second edition of this essential guide to finding birds in France is fully revised and updated and covers 337 sites in detail. ....

272 pages | 25 illus,120 maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2006 | 0713669802 | #146212 | £16.99 approx. $35/€25 add to basket

Where to Watch Birds in Spain

The 100 best sites

José Antonio Montero

The ideal guide for discovering a hundred of the most interesting and accessible natural sites for birding. Includes informative, up-to-date texts on the natural features and ....

341 pages | colour photos, maps | Lynx

Pbk | 2006 | 8496553043 | #158895 | £17.79 approx. $37/€26 add to basket

Woodpeckers of Europe

A Study of the European Picidae

Gerard Gorman

A personal and well researched account of the European Picidae through the author's lifetime study of these fascinating birds. The book covers all aspects of the natural ....

192 pages | Col plates, dist maps, 72 line illus | Bruce Coleman

Hbk | 2004 | 1872842054 | #147075 | £35.00 approx. $71/€51 add to basket

 
 
Africa
 

Africa Birds & Birding: One Year's Subscription

Africa - Birds & Birding strives to foster an awareness and appreciation of the continent's wild birds, celebrating their considerable diversity and number, while being ....

Africa Geographic Magazines

Pbk | | #165060 | £28.99 approx. $59/€42 add to basket

Birds of Africa

A Comprehensive Illustrated Field Guide to the Birds South of the Sahara

Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan

Describes and illustrates all the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara, including Socotra and islands in the Gulf of Guinea. The guide covers nearly 2100 species and ....

780 pages | 340 col plates, col illus | Struik

Pbk | 2003 | 1868728579 | #138896 | £29.99 approx. $61/€43 add to basket

The Birds of Africa, Volume 7

Hilary Fry, Stuart Keith, Emil Urban and Martin Woodcock

The final volume in the magnificent Birds of Africa series, which first appeared 21 years ago. Volume 7 treats the remainder of the passerine families of Africa and its ....

666 pages | 36 col plates, line illus, distrib maps | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2004 | 0713665319 | #019105 | £135.00 approx. $274/€194 add to basket

The Birds of the Banc d'Arguin

Paul Isenmann

The Banc d'Arguin in Mauritania is the foremost wintering ground for wading birds and the largest breeding area for colonial waterbirds in all of West Africa. ....

191 pages | colour photos | FIBA

Pbk | 2006 | 2951491476 | #164892 | £19.95 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

The Birds of Malawi

An Atlas and Handbook

Françoise Dowsett-Lemaire and Robert J Dowsett

The rich bird life of Malawi (ex-Nyasaland) has long been one of the better-documented avifaunas of Africa, since ....

556 pages | 16 colour plates, 625 species distribution maps | Tauraco Press

Pbk | 2006 | 2872250042 | #158041 | £25.00 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

The Birds of Sao Tome and Principe with Annobon

Peter Jones and Alan Tye

An exciting new annotated checklist to this group of islands in the Gulf of Guinea. These islands, each with its endemic species and subspecies, are of global importance ....

172 pages | 16 pp col photos, b/w maps, figs | BOU

Hbk | 2006 | 0907446272 | #149228 | £30.00 approx. $61/€43 add to basket

Field Guide to the Birds of Western Africa

Nik Borrow and Ron Demey

This field guide utilises all the plates from Birds of Western Africa: An Identification Guide by the same authors, with a concise, authoritative text on ....

496 pages | 150 col plates, 1300 maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2004 | 0713666927 | #146211 | £29.99 approx. $61/€43 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to Birds of East Africa

Dave Richards

Field identification guide, with the text highlighting the diagnositc features for each species. For those species that are sexually dimorphic, have both breeding and ....

144 pages | 300 colour photos, maps | New Holland

Pbk | 2006 | 1770073817 | #163525 | £9.99 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

Roberts Bird Guide

A Comprehensive Field Guide Over 950 Bird Species in Southern Africa

Edited by Hugh Chittenden

The Roberts Guide comprises some 185 individual plates, all annotated to highlight key identifying characters and all accompanied by field texts drawn from the most ....

456 pages | colour illus | Africa Geographic

Pbk | 2007 | 0620375574 | #164925 | £16.99 approx. $35/€25 add to basket

SASOL Birds - the Inside Story

Bird Biology and Behaviour in Southern Africa

Rael Loon and Helene Loon

Illustrated introduction to bird biology and behaviour in the Southern African region. ....

2000 pages | 300 colour and 100 b/w illus | Struik

Pbk | 2006 | 1770071512 | #153557 | £14.99 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Sasol Birds of Prey of Africa and its Islands

Alan Kemp and Meg Kemp

Illustrator is Peter Hayman and the photographers include Nigel Dennis, Peter Steyn, and Warwick Tarboton. Following the success of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, this ....

349 pages | 220 col photos, 850 col illus, 160 maps | Struik

Pbk | 2006 | 1770073698 | #162826 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

Sasol Birdwatching in Southern Africa

Peter Ryan

Birdwatching in Southern Africa addresses questions such as what to look for when purchasing equipment, what field guides and other resources exist, and how cultivate ....

96 pages | Col photos, maps | Struik

Pbk | 2006 | 1770073914 | #165294 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Southern African Birdfinder

Where to find 1400 bird species in southern Africa and Madagascar

Callan Cohen, Claire Spottiswoode and Jonathan Rossouw

The ideal companion to all local field guides to birds. After an introduction to birding in the southern African region, the authors identify and describe more than 200 top ....

456 pages | 80 col photos, 100 maps, pull-out route map | New Holland

Pbk | 2006 | 1868727254 | #152953 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

 
 
Asia & Middle East
 

Birding Babylon

A Soldier's Journal from Iraq

Jonathan Trouern-Trend

Early in 2004, a National Guardsman from Connecticut arrived in Iraq for a year's posting. From nearly day one until he left Iraq, Trouern-Trend wrote about his bird ....

79 pages | - | Sierra Club

Hbk | 2006 | 1578051312 | #158403 | £6.50 approx. $14/€10 add to basket

The Birds of Kazakhstan

Arend Wassink and Gerald, J Oreel

Brings together invaluable information on status, habitat, distribution and migration on the birds of Kazakhstan. ....

288 pages | 900 distribution maps, drawings, photos | Arend Wassink

Hbk | 2007 | 9081146211 | #167774 | £44.99 approx. $92/€65 add to basket

Birds of Mongolia

Axel Braunlich

Mongolia encompasses a diverse range of habitats including forests, mountains, vast plains and of course the Gobi Desert. There has never been a guide to the birds of ....

256 pages | 90 colour plates | Christopher Helm

Birds of the Middle East (in Arabic)

Richard Porter, S Christensen and P Schiermacker-Hansen

Arabic translation of the Field Guide to the Birds of the Middle East. ....

496 pages | colour illus, dist maps | SPNNR

Pbk | 2006 | #162935 | £25.00 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Birds of Manas National Park

Anwaruddin Choudhury

Checklist and status report on the avifauna of the Project Tiger reserve and UNESCO Natural World Heritage park in western Assam. ....

80 pages | line drawings, colour photos | The Rhino Foundation

Pbk | 2006 | 8190086669 | #164246 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Birds of Prey of the Indian Subcontinent

Rishad Naoroji

Complete guide to the raptors of the Indian subcontinent, including India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and the Maldives. The huge diversity of habitat ....

692 pages | 15 colour plates and over 850 colour photos | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2006 | 0713663243 | #152436 | £39.99 approx. $81/€58 add to basket

Birding South-East China

Tim Woodward

The south-east China region straddles the sub-tropics and the southern temperate zone of the eastern edge of the Eurasian landmass. It includes thousands of islands, the largest ....

423 pages | 88 colour photos, 160 maps | Woodward,Tim

Pbk | 2006 | 9628508423 | #162234 | £29.50 approx. $60/€43 add to basket

Birding in Turkey

Dave Gosney

Tells the story of a birdwatching adventure to the chosen destination, with presenter Dave Gosney. This DVD is a re-formatted version of one of the VHS videos in the series ....

BirdGuides

DVD | 2007 | #166458 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

The Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Volume 2

Passerines

David R Wells

After a delay of many years, Volume 2 in this excellent handbook has now been published (June, 2007). Together with Volume 1, over 380 species are covered. ....

800 pages | 51 colour plates, maps | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2007 | 0713665343 | #071733 | £65.00 approx. $132/€93 add to basket

Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Volume 1

Non-Passerines

David R Wells

Reprinted edition (not revised, but with new cover) of the book first published by Academic Press in 1999. ....

648 pages | 69 col plates, maps | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2007 | 0713674644 | #155058 | £85.00 approx. $173/€122 add to basket

Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, 2 volume set

David R Wells

Excellent value 2 volume set. ....

1352 pages | 2 volumes | Christopher Helm

Hbk | 2007 | 0713674830 | #156089 | £99.00 approx. $201/€142 add to basket

Birds of Taman Negara

An illustrated guide and checklist

M Strange and Dennis Yong

This book is a guide to finding and identifying birds at Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia. 98 characteristic birds are described and illustrated in colour photographs ....

120 pages | Col photos | Draco Publishing

Pbk | 2006 | 9810544413 | #162542 | £15.50 approx. $32/€23 add to basket

Birds of Western Maharashtra

A Reference Guide

Anand Prasad

Highlights the present status of each bird species reported, its distribution based on specimens, recorded sightings, breeding, long distance and local migration and ....

315 pages | - | Other India Bookstore

Pbk | 2006 | 8185569738 | #166577 | £21.99 approx. $45/€32 add to basket

China Endemic Birds

Edited by Lei Fumin and Lu Taichun

This monograph includes General Description of Birds, Endemism in Chinese Birds and Species Accounts. The species account section deals with 105 endemic species which ....

640 pages | colour photos, distribution maps | Science Press

Hbk | 2006 | 7030145127 | #162167 | £49.95 approx. $102/€72 add to basket

Compact Guide to Indiana Birds

Gregory Kennedy, Ken Brock and Krista Kagume

Contains illustrated profiles of approximately 100 birds indigenous to the state and detailed information on feeding and attracting these beautiful creatures. ....

240 pages | Col illus | Lone Pine

Pbk | 2007 | 9768200278 | #161286 | £9.95 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

A Field Guide to the Birds of China, Tibet and Taiwan

Paul Leader, Geoff Carey and Phil Round

China, Tibet and Taiwan, covering a huge area of eastern Asia, harbours a large and diverse avifauna, ranging from temperate taiga forest in the north, to subtropical ....

600 pages | 120 col plates, maps | Christopher Helm

Field Guide to the Birds of Iraq (In Arabic)

Edited by Nature Iraq

Covering the 387 bird species that have been recorded in Iraq, the book is the first comprehensive, fully illustrated field guide of its kind for Iraq. ....

384 pages | Colour illus | BirdLife International

Pbk | 2007 | #166201 | £22.95 approx. $47/€33 add to basket

Kukila, Volume 13

Edited by Richard Noske

Kukila volume 13 provides all the latest news on birds in Indonesia, with articles on Nusa Tenggara, Gunung Leuser National Park and the Sulawesi Woodcock, a summary of ....

107 pages | Col plates, tabs, figs | Indonesian OS

Pbk | 2006 | #153670 | £11.95 approx. $25/€18 add to basket

National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of North America

Mel White and Paul Lehman

Boasting more than 220 full-color illustrations and maps, this is the perfect practical companion to the National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America. A ....

320 pages | 220 colour illus, maps | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 079225483X | #159214 | £12.99 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Borneo, Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei and Kalimantan

Geoffrey Davison and Chew Yen Fook

Introductory guide to the birds of this Asian island, providing descriptions and photographs for over 250 species. ....

144 pages | 280 col photos, 1 map | New Holland

Pbk | R/P 10/2008 | 1845378318 | #165295 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of India

Including Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Pakistan and Bangladesh

Amano Samarpan

Awarded Best Produced Paperback Book of 2006 by the Federation of Indian Publishers, this pocket-sized photographic book makes accurate identification of more common birds ....

160 pages | colour photos | Wisdom Tree

Pbk | 2006 | 8183280293 | #160598 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Photographic Guide to the Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands / Guide Photographique des Oiseaux des Iles de l'Océan Indien

Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Reunion and the Comoros

Ian Sinclair, Olivier Langrand and Fanja Andriamialisoa

This photographic guide depicts a selection of the most commonly encountered and striking bird species of Madagascar, the Seychelles, the Comoros, and the Mascarenes - a ....

128 pages | 142 colour plates | Struik

Pbk | 2006 | 177007175X | #158647 | £14.99 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Japan and North-East Asia

Tadao Shimba

Despite its rich avifauna and popularity with tourists, Japan has long been lacking a good English-language field guide. This new photographic guide is the first book to ....

504 pages | 800 col photos | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713674393 | #161077 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of the Middle East

Richard Porter and David Cottridge

Covers 252 species in detail ranging from the larks and sandgrouse of the barren deserts to the spectacular array of water birds in the Nile Delta. ....

144 pages | 280 col photos, maps | New Holland

Pbk | 2006 | 1845377036 | #162612 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of the Philippines

Tim Fisher and Nigel Hicks

This pocket-sized, easy-to-use bird identification guide - fully revised and complete with new species listings - is a must for any birdwatcher visiting the Philippines. From ....

141 pages | 240 col photos | New Holland

Pbk | 2006 | 1845376307 | #162924 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

A Pocket Guide to the Birds of Arunachal Pradesh

Anwaruddin Choudhury

Checklist of all 738 species and status report on some notable species of the state. ....

109 pages | photos, line drawings | The Rhino Foundation

Pbk | 2006 | 8190086650 | #164248 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

The Raptors of Europe and the Middle East

A Handbook of Field Identification

Dick Forsman

Paperback edition of the hardcover, originally published in 1998. ....

608 pages | 700 col photos, 100 line illus, maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713688211 | #167919 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Status Overview and Recommendations for the Conservation of Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea in Malaysia

Final report of the 2004/2006 Milky Stork field surveys in the Matang Mangrove Forest, Perak.

David Li Zuo Wei, Siti Hawa Yatim, John Howes and Rahmah Ilias

The Milky Stork population in Malaysia has undergone a decline of more than 90% over the last 20 years. Not more than 10 birds remain in the Matang Mangrove Forest. ....

64 pages | colour photos, tables, map | WI Malaysia Office

Pbk | 2006 | 9834096097 | #162527 | £15.00 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Watch and Research on Birds in Xinjiang

Ma Ming

The first field guide to the avian fauna of Xinjiang, west China and Central Asia. It includes 430 colour pictures and about 210 species, more than half the species in ....

255 pages | Col photos | Institute of Ecology & Geog

Pbk | 2006 | 7537155402 | #167834 | £37.50 approx. $76/€54 add to basket

 
 
Americas
 

Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Guatemala / Lista Comentada de las Aves de Guatemala

Knut Eisermann and Claudia Avendaño

The most authoritative, detailed, and updated checklist of the 725 bird species recorded in Guatemala. Also includes information about status, habitats and endemic species, ....

175 pages | Tabs, distribution maps, figs | Lynx

Pbk | 2007 | 849655340X | #167875 | £8.95 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Panama

George R Angehr

The most up-to-date lists of birds found in the Republic of Panama. Includes abundance and distribution information for 972 species of birds. Includes 33 species newly ....

74 pages | - | Sociedad Audubon de Panama

Pbk | 2006 | 9962884764 | #166953 | £6.50 approx. $14/€10 add to basket

Arizona & New Mexico Birds

Kurt Radamaker, C Radamaker and Gregory Kennedy

For the casual backyard birder to the keen naturalist this guide has full page accounts with colour illustrations and range maps for 145 birds that occur in Arizona and New ....

176 pages | col illus, maps | Lone Pine

Pbk | 2007 | 9768200286 | #161280 | £10.95 approx. $23/€16 add to basket

The Audubon Society Guide to Attracting Birds

Creating Natural Habitats for Properties Large and Small

Stephen W Kress

In a book long awaited by North American landscapers, birders, gardeners, and naturalists, Stephen W. Kress provides a practical, comprehensive, and thoroughly ....

466 pages | colour illus | Cornell UP

Pbk | 2006 | 0801488648 | #157525 | £14.50 approx. $30/€21 add to basket

Aves Acuaticas en los Humedales de Cuba

L Magica, D Denis, M Acosta, A Jimenez and A Rodriguez

Comprehensive, well illustrated reference on aquatic birds found in the wetlands of Cuba. The book also describes these ecosystems in detail with particular reference to ....

178 pages | Col photos, maps | BirdLife International

Hbk | 2006 | 9590504078 | #161540 | £14.99 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Aves da Mata Atlantica / Birds of the Atlantic Forest

Edson Endrigo

Only 10% of the amazing rainforests of the Mata Atlantica in Brazil, stretching along the Atlantic Coast from Urugay to Rio Grande do Norte, and inland as far as ....

224 pages | colour photos, in slipcase | Editora Aves e Fotos

Hbk | 2006 | 8598153028 | #164979 | £42.99 approx. $88/€62 add to basket

Birds of Brazil

MP3 Sound Collection

Peter Boesman

This MP3-CD contains 1047 recordings in MP3 format of over 1000 Brazilian bird species. ....

10 hours playing time | Birdsounds Netherlands

CD | 2006 | #160526 | £52.29 approx. $106/€75 add to basket

Birds of Brazil / Aves do Brasil

An Artistic View / Uma Visao Artística

Tomas Sigrist

Birds of Brazil - An Artistic View, will dazzle ornithologists, nature lovers, conservationists and artists everywhere. This generous 672 page hardback is teeming with ....

672 pages | 1800 maps, col plates | Ricardo Sigrist

Hbk | 2006 | 8560120009 | #163560 | £99.95 approx. $203/€143 add to basket

Birds and Birding at Cape May

Clay Sutton and Patricia Sutton

Geography, topography, weather patterns, and unique natural features make Cape May, New Jersey, one of the most important birding sites in North America. Throughout the year, ....

432 pages | 50 colour photos, 20 maps | Stackpole

Pbk | 2006 | 0811731340 | #160794 | £16.50 approx. $34/€24 add to basket

Birds of the Bahamas and the Turks & Caicos Islands

Bruce Hallett

A comprehensive ornithological guide introducing both visitors and residents to the bird life of the Bahamas Archipelago and the neighbouring Turks and Caicos Islands. ....

245 pages | colour photos | Macmillan Caribbean

Pbk | 2006 | 0333937449 | #163952 | £8.50 approx. $18/€13 add to basket

Birds of the Carolinas

E Potter, J Parnell and R Teulings

The well-loved standard reference for bird-watchers and nature lovers in North Carolina and South Carolina, "Birds of the Carolinas" collects information on all avian species ....

408 pages | Colour photos | North Carolina UP

Hbk | 2006 | 0807829994 | #162068 | £24.50 approx. $50/€36 add to basket

Pbk | 2006 | 0807856711 | #162069 | £17.50 approx. $36/€26 add to basket

The Birdwatcher's Companion to North American Birdlife

Christopher W Leahy

First published more than twenty years ago, this volume has been fully revised and updated. It provides accounts of the basic elements of birdlife, as well as a wealth of ....

1039 pages | 35 illus | Princeton UP

Hbk | 2004 | 0691092974 | #144958 | £26.95 approx. $55/€39 add to basket

Pbk | 2006 | 0691113882 | #160398 | £12.95 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti

Steven Latta et al

The Dominican Republic and Haiti share the island of Hispaniola, the second largest in the Caribbean after Cuba, and the home of several endemic species, including the Palm ....

258 pages | 57 col plates, colour illus, distribution maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2006 | 0713679050 | #158400 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Birds of Florida

Bill Pranty, Kurt Radamaker and Gregory Kennedy

Two renowned Florida birders share their expertise and passion in this field guide to more than 300 species of birds found in the Sunshine State. Each account features ....

384 pages | Col illus | Lone Pine

Pbk | 2006 | 9768200065 | #160662 | £13.95 approx. $29/€20 add to basket

Birds of Georgia

John Parrish, Giff Beaton and Gregory Kennedy

Full of interesting facts and useful information, Birds of Georgia is a field guide geared to both the casual backyard observer and the experienced naturalist. The book ....

384 pages | colour illus | Lone Pine

Pbk | 2006 | 9768200057 | #160661 | £13.50 approx. $28/€20 add to basket

A Birder's Guide to the Texas Coast

Mel Cooksey and Ron Weeks

The habitat diversity of the Texas coast ranges from the Pineywoods to the Gulf prairies, from the coastal wetlands to the subtropics. This revision includes species ....

334 pages | B/w illus, figs, maps | ABA

Pbk | 2006 | 1878788477 | #164823 | £18.95 approx. $39/€28 add to basket

Birds of Mexico

MP3 Sound Collection

Peter Boesman

This MP3-CD contains 723 recordings in MP3 format of over 650 Mexican bird species. ....

6 hours playing time | Birdsounds Netherlands

CD | 2006 | #160528 | £54.64 approx. $111/€79 add to basket

Birds of Northern South America, Volume 1: Species Accounts

An Identification Guide

Robin Restall, Clemencia Rodner and Miguel Lentino

Volume 1 is the text volume, Volume 2 contains all the plates. Looks set to become the standard guide for visitors to Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, ....

880 pages | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2006 | 0713672420 | #127454 | £60.00 approx. $122/€86 add to basket

Birds of Northern South America, Volume 2: Plates and Maps

An Identification Guide

Robin Restall, Clemencia Rodner and Miguel Lentino

2,308 species are accurately illustrated with a total of 6,400 images depicting every distinct plumage of every species. Concise caption text appears on the plates and ....

656 pages | 306 colour plates and 2300 maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2006 | 0713672439 | #154638 | £39.99 approx. $81/€58 add to basket

Birds of Northern South America, Volume 1 and Volume 2

Robin Restall, Clemencia Rodner and Miguel Lentino

This is the first comprehensive identification guide dealing exclusively with the birds of this region. Both volumes cover all the species, including vagrants, found in ....

1536 pages | 2 volumes | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2006 | 0713660260 | #156090 | £85.00 approx. $173/€122 add to basket

Birds of Ontario

Habitat Requirements, Limiting Factors, and Status - Nonpasserines, Waterfowl Through Cranes

Al Sandilands

Literature on the life history of birds is abundant and knowledge continues to grow. But there are few reference documents that compile this information so it is readily ....

366 pages | 88 maps, 84 illus | UBC Press

Hbk | 2005 | 0774810661 | #155553 | £69.50 approx. $141/€100 add to basket

Pbk | 2007 | 077481229X | #166844 | £24.50 approx. $50/€36 add to basket

Birds of Peru

TS Schulenberg, DF Stotz, DF Lane, JP O'Neill and TA Parker

With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding destinations in South ....

656 pages | 304 colour plates, 1806 maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713686731 | #167909 | £29.99 approx. $61/€43 add to basket

Birds of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctic Peninsula

The Falkland Islands and South Georgia

E Couve and C Vidal

Comprehensive field guide to all the resident, migrant and vagrant birds of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctic Peninsula, including the Falklands and South Georgia ....

656 pages | 200 col photos, distrib maps | Fantastico Sur

Pbk | 2003 | 9568007040 | #134338 | £35.99 approx. $73/€52 add to basket

Birds of Shenandoah National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A Field Guide

Ernest P Edwards

Birds of Shenandoah National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a compact, current, easy-to-use field guide that identifies 336 ....

142 pages | 55 full color pages | McDonald & Woodward

2006 | 0939923963 | #159163 | £17.50 approx. $36/€26 add to basket

Birds of Tambopata

A Checklist

Paul Donahue

Comprehensive annotated checklist to the birds of this south-east Peruvian reserve, with the richest biodiversity in the world. ....

44 pages | Line illus, 1 map | Tambopata RS

Pbk | 2006 | 095246876X | #113946 | £7.50 approx. $16/€11 add to basket

Birds of Texas

Keith Arnold and Gregory Kennedy

401 species of birds are grouped and colour coded here for quick identifcation. ....

480 pages | Col illus, distribution maps | Lone Pine

Pbk | 2007 | 9768200189 | #161281 | £14.95 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Birds of Venezuela

MP3 Sound Collection

Peter Boesman

This MP3-CD contains 1052 recordings in MP3 format of over 950 Venezuelan bird species. ....

8 hours of playing time | Birdsounds Netherlands

CD | 2006 | #160527 | £54.64 approx. $111/€79 add to basket

Bird Voices of Alta Floresta and Southeastern Amazonian Brazil

Curtis A Marantz and Kevin J Zimmer

The rainforests of the Amazon basin contain the most diverse bird faunas of any area on earth. This six-CD set presents the vocalizations of 446 bird and 10 mammal species ....

6 CD set | Cornell LO

CD | 2006 | 0938027670 | #163553 | £32.31 approx. $66/€47 add to basket

Birds of Washington State

Brian Bell and Gregory Kennedy

This field guide features 318 of Washington's most abundant or notable bird species. Each account includes a full-color and detailed illustration, along with information ....

384 pages | Lone Pine

Pbk | 2006 | 1551054302 | #160660 | £17.95 approx. $37/€26 add to basket

Cantos de las Aves de Cuba / Bird Songs in Cuba

George B Raynard and Orlando H Garrido

Studies of endemic Cuban birds offer a rich field, not only of vocalizations, but also of little known life histories for many of the species. This two CD set contains songs, ....

2-CD set | Cornell LO

CD | 2006 | #166142 | £22.27 approx. $46/€32 add to basket

Collins Field Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Central America

Ber Van Perlo

Essential guide to the avian fauna of Mexico and Central America. Illustrates and describes every species of bird that may be seen in Central America, from Mexico to ....

336 pages | 98 col plates | Harper Collins

Hbk | 2006 | 0007134908 | #128718 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Collins Field Guide to the Birds of South America: Non-Passerines

From rheas to woodpeckers

Jorge R Roderiguez Mata, Francisco Erize and Maurice Rumboll

The only field guide to illustrate and describe every non-passerine species of bird in South America, this superbly illustrated field guide to the birds of South America ....

384 pages | 156 col plates | Harper Collins

Hbk | 2006 | 0007150849 | #142299 | £24.99 approx. $51/€36 add to basket

Field Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica

Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean

This illustrated identification guide introduces each family of birds by a brief description that should help the novice birder determine to which group a bird belongs. ....

387 pages | Col plates throughout, range maps | Christopher Helm

Pbk | 2007 | 0713683694 | #162622 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

Field Guide to the Birds of North America

Edited by Jon L Dunn and Jonathan Alderfer

A bestseller with more than a quarter of a million copies sold, this completely revised and updated edition is the most authoritative, sought-after guide to birds of North ....

504 pages | 4000 colour illus and maps | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 0792253140 | #160898 | £14.99 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

The Grail Bird

Hot on the Trail of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

Tim Gallagher

The author takes up the chase of an extinct, or at least elusive bird, heading deep into the trackless Southern swamps and bayous to determine once and for all if the ....

272 pages | Col photos, col illus, maps | Houghton Mifflin

Hbk | 2005 | 0618456937 | #153920 | £17.95 approx. $37/€26 add to basket

Pbk | 2006 | 061870941X | #161922 | £9.95 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

A Guide to the Birds of the Southeastern States

Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi

John H Rappole

No other region in America offers such a stunning abundance of birdlife (including an overwhelming number of exotic species) as the southeastern United States. A Guide to ....

336 pages | 420 colour photos, 379 dist maps | Florida University Presses

Pbk | 2006 | 0813028612 | #160483 | £16.95 approx. $35/€25 add to basket

Guide to Ducks and Geese

Chuck Hagner and Tom Vezo

Common, numerous, and often easy to observe, ducks and geese are nonetheless sometimes difficult to identify. This straightforward introduction to ducks and geese will help ....

128 pages | 105 colour photos | Stackpole

Pbk | 2006 | 0811733440 | #160798 | £13.50 approx. $28/€20 add to basket

Hummingbirds of Costa Rica

M Fogden and P Fogden

Features 44 of the 45 species of hummers that inhabit Costa Rica. (The Plain-capped starthroat, the missing species, lives only in the highest treetops. The authors have ....

153 pages | colour photos | Firefly Books

Hbk | 2006 | 1554071631 | #158871 | £30.95 approx. $63/€45 add to basket

Important Bird Areas of the Falkland Islands

Falklands Conservation

The book describes 22 sites in the Falklands, which are of global importance for bird conservation. These Important Bird Areas are priorities for conserving the natural ....

160 pages | colour photos, distribution maps, tables | Falklands Conservation

Pbk | 2006 | 0953837165 | #161008 | £9.99 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

Ivorybill Hunters

The Search for Proof in a Flooded Wilderness

Geoffrey E Hill

The last documented sighting of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker--one of the rarest and most intriguing animals in the world--was noted over 50 years ago. Long thought to be ....

260 pages | 59 halftones, 11 line illus | OUP

Hbk | 2007 | 0195323467 | #166110 | £14.99 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Kingbird Highway

The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder

Kenn Kaufman

Kaufman's account of his 1973 `year on the road' when he saw 671 species. At a period when the nature of birding was changing, it is also an examination of the roots of ....

318 pages | B/w line illus, maps | Houghton Mifflin

Pbk | 2006 | 0618709401 | #162548 | £8.95 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

The Land Birds of Southeast Brazil - Disc 3: Oscines

Heinz Remold

Heinz Remold

CD | 2006 | #127203 | £29.99 approx. $61/€43 add to basket

Management Plan to Conserve the Brown Booby Colony and its Habitat on Cayman Brac 2002-06

Patricia E Bradley

Addresses the decline in the only breeding colony of brown booby in the Cayman Islands. ....

54 pages | RSPB

Spiralbound | 2006 | #163958 | £9.95 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Arizona and New Mexico

Edited by Jonathan Alderfer

Featuring 200 species, this guide groups birds by family rather than alphabetically, as approved by the American Ornithological Association. A quick-reference alphabetical ....

272 pages | maps, photos, drawings | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 0792253124 | #159221 | £8.99 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Washington and Oregon

Jonathan Alderfer

Featuring 200 species, this guide groups birds by family rather than alphabetically, as approved by the American Ornithological Association. A quick-reference alphabetical ....

272 pages | maps, photos, drawings | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 0792253132 | #159224 | £8.99 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Pennsylvania

Edited by Jonathan Alderfer

City and country birds populate this book. Some soar through the Poconos, but many can be seen in the shadow of bustling Philadelphia or Pittsburgh: Outside Philly, identify ....

272 pages | Maps, col photos, drawings | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 0792255623 | #159226 | £8.99 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: New York

Jonathan Alderfer

Featuring 200 species, this guide groups birds by family rather than alphabetically, as approved by the American Ornithological Association. A quick-reference alphabetical ....

272 pages | colour illus, maps, illus | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 079225564X | #165529 | £8.99 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Edited by Jonathan Alderfer

Featuring 200 species, this guide groups birds by family rather than alphabetically, as approved by the American Ornithological Association. A quick-reference alphabetical ....

272 pages | Col photos, colour illus, maps | National Geographic

Pbk | 2006 | 1426200072 | #165530 | £8.99 approx. $19/€13 add to basket

Les Oiseaux du Québec

Guide d'identification

Suzanne Brulotte

Identification guide to 326 species, organised by size. Detailed information is provided for each species. ....

408 pages | 1200 col photos | Broquet

Pbk | 2006 | 2890007227 | #158826 | £29.50 approx. $60/€43 add to basket

The Panama Canal Birding Trail Map

Panama Audubon Society

A map that includes directions and information on more than 30 birding spots in the Canal Area. ....

map | Sociedad Audubon de Panama

Map | 2006 | #166954 | £3.99 approx. $9/€6 add to basket

Pete Dunne's Essential Field Guide Companion

A comprehensive resource for identifying North American Birds

Pete Dunne

In this book, bursting with more information than any field guide could hold, the well-known author and birder Pete Dunne introduces readers to the "Cape May School of ....

710 pages | - | Houghton Mifflin

Hbk | 2006 | 0618236481 | #161923 | £22.95 approx. $47/€33 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Jamaica and the West Indies

G Michael Flieg and Allan Sander

Provides comprehensive coverage of 252 species of birds that inhabit the islands of the West Indies, with detailed descriptions and a colour photograph for each species. ....

144 pages | 300 col photos | New Holland

Pbk | 2006 | 1845375912 | #160785 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Peru

Clive Byers

Concise and easy-to-use guide featuring 250 of Peru's most interesting and spectacular birds. Includes a full colour illustration, plus information on identification, habitat ....

144 pages | 280 colour photos | New Holland

Pbk | 2007 | 1845376137 | #164460 | £7.99 approx. $17/€12 add to basket

Tanagers, Cardinals, and Finches of the United States and Canada

The Photographic Guide

David Beadle and JD Rising

This is the first comprehensive photographic identification guide to tanagers, cardinals, and finches. Many of North America's finest bird and wildlife photographers ....

196 pages | 200 color plates, 3 halftones, 1 line illus, 44 maps | Princeton UP

Pbk | 2006 | 0691118582 | #157926 | £18.95 approx. $39/€28 add to basket

Use of Rice Fields by Migratory Shorebirds in Southern South America / Uso de Arroceras por Chorlos y Playeros Migratorios en el Sur de America del Sur

Daniel W Blanco, Bernabe Lopez-Lanus, Rafael Antunes Dias et al

This publication includes the results of an international project aimed to assess the value of rice fields as non-breeding habitat for migratory shorebirds in southern South ....

114 pages | graphs, b&w photos | Wetlands International

Pbk | 2006 | 9058822362 | #166957 | £19.99 approx. $41/€29 add to basket

Voices of North American Owls

On this 2-CD audio guide you'll hear nearly 200 tracks featuring the hoots, screams, chitters, squawks, squeals, bill claps and barks of 19 regularly occurring species of ....

56 pages | 2 CD set | Cornell LO

CD | 2006 | 0938027662 | #164897 | £22.27 approx. $46/€32 add to basket

Watchable Birds of the Black Hills, Badlands, and Northern Great Plains

Jan L Wassink

The Northern Great Plains region hosts one of the most remarkable assortments of bird species on earth. Here the ranges of many birds overlap, offering birders the unique ....

231 pages | 255 colour photos | Mountain Press

Pbk | 2006 | 0878425268 | #166859 | £14.95 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Where to Find Birds in Panama

A Site Guide for Birders

George R Angehr, Dodge Engleman and Lorna Engleman

A site guide for birders. Includes maps, directions and bird lists for the best birding spots in the Republic of Panama. ....

391 pages | maps | Sociedad Audubon de Panama

Pbk | 2006 | 9962884756 | #166952 | £17.99 approx. $37/€26 add to basket

Where to Watch Birds in the Madeira Archipelago

Claudia Delgado

This guide covers 14 birdwatching sites in the Madeira Archipelago, including Porto Santo and the Nature Reserves of Desertas Islands and Salvage Islands. Each site ....

111 pages | colour photos, drawings, maps | SPEA

Pbk | 2006 | 9729901899 | #164962 | £18.50 approx. $38/€27 add to basket

 
 
Australasia, Pacific & Polar
 

Birds of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctic Peninsula

The Falkland Islands and South Georgia

E Couve and C Vidal

Comprehensive field guide to all the resident, migrant and vagrant birds of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctic Peninsula, including the Falklands and South Georgia ....

656 pages | 200 col photos, distrib maps | Fantastico Sur

Pbk | 2003 | 9568007040 | #134338 | £35.99 approx. $73/€52 add to basket

Field Guide to New Zealand Seabirds

Brian Parkinson

Around New Zealand's long coastline and its many islands, the keen observer is able to see more seabirds than in most other countries. Three-quarters of the world's ....

136 pages | 116 colour photos, 108 maps | New Holland

Pbk | 2007 | 1869661508 | #162575 | £12.99 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds: Volume 7

Boatbill to Starlings

Peter Higgins, John Peter and Sid Cowling

The Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds is one of the world's major ornithological projects. This final volume, published in 2 parts, is the culmination of ....

2056 pages | 2 volumes, 54 col plates, b/w illus, maps | OUP

Hbk | 2006 | 0195539966 | #141129 | £245.00 approx. $496/€351 add to basket

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds: 7 Volume Set

Edited by Peter Higgins

The Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds (HANZAB) is one of the world's major ornithological projects. This seven volume set, realises the vision to ....

9000 pages | Col plates, b/w illus, maps | OUP

Hbk | 2006 | 0195550366 | #158295 | £1100.00 approx. $2227/€1573 add to basket

Important Bird Areas in Fiji

Conserving Fiji's Natural Heritage

Edited by Vilikesa T Masibalavu and Guy Dutson

This book describes the 14 sites in Fiji which are of global importance for bird conservation. These Important Bird Areas (IBAs) are priorities for conserving the ....

66 pages | 50 Col photos, 14 tabs, 17 maps | BirdLife International

Pbk | 2006 | 9829101010 | #161537 | £15.00 approx. $31/€22 add to basket

Important Bird Areas of the Falkland Islands

Falklands Conservation

The book describes 22 sites in the Falklands, which are of global importance for bird conservation. These Important Bird Areas are priorities for conserving the natural ....

160 pages | colour photos, distribution maps, tables | Falklands Conservation

Pbk | 2006 | 0953837165 | #161008 | £9.99 approx. $21/€15 add to basket

Kiwi

The People's Bird

Neville Peat

Back in 1990, when Neville Peat wrote The Incredible Kiwi, the national bird was in retreat, from habitat loss and the severe impact of predation. It was not well ....

176 pages | Col & b/w photos, col illus | Otago UP

Hbk | 2006 | #166314 | £23.99 approx. $49/€35 add to basket

Pbk | 2006 | 1877372366 | #167817 | £23.99 approx. $49/€35 add to basket

Know your New Zealand Birds

Lynnette Moon

This beginner's guide forms an authoritative and easy-to-grasp introduction to over 80 of New Zealand's best-known bird species. ....

176 pages | 82 col photos | New Holland NZ

Pbk | 2007 | 1869660897 | #163060 | £12.99 approx. $27/€19 add to basket

Shorebirds of Australia

Andrew Geering, Lindsay Agnew and Sandra Harding

Brings together the latest information about the behavior and biology of waders and how they are distributed on the Australian coast. Early chapters deal with basic aspects of ....

242 pages | Col photos, maps, illus, tabs | CSIRO

Pbk | 2007 | 0643092269 | #159735 | £23.95 approx. $49/€35