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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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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Falco rusticolus L Lothar C Ciesielski
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192 pages | 60 b&w illus, 36 colour photos | Westarp Wissenschaften Pbk | NYP 11/2007 |
3894321989 |
#123571 |
£24.95 approx. $51/€36
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Asia & Middle East | |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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 .... |
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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 |
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
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David R Wells Excellent value 2 volume set. .... |
1352 pages | 2 volumes | Christopher Helm Hbk | 2007 |
0713674830 |
#156089 |
£99.00 approx. $201/€142
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Americas | |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
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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
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
The Land Birds of Southeast Brazil - Disc 3: Oscines
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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 |
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 |
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
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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
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |