Pocket Guide: Birds of Southern Africa
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781770077690
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This quick reference book includes photos and snapshot information boxes, ideal for field use
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Ian Sinclair's Field Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher: Struik Publishers
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 388
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Pocket Guide to Birds of East Africa
Author: Dave Richards
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2016-03-30
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1775843629
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region. Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences between male and female or breeding and non-breeding birds. Comparative photographs help differentiate between confusing species. Important distinguishing characteristics are highlighted in the text. Distribution maps and Swahili common names for all species are included. Introduction features a labelled bird diagram, habitat map, glossary and useful advice to birdwatchers. An invaluable guide for visitors to national parks and the many areas in East Africa that are rich in birdlife.
Pocket Guide Birds of Zambia
Author: Rory McDougall
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2020-03-01
Total Pages: 465
ISBN-13: 1775847152
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This pocket-sized, easy-to-use guide to the birds of Zambia features 425 birds likely to be seen in the region, plus a few ‘specials’ sought after by birders. It is an invaluable introduction and guide for visitors to Zambia with its 20 national parks and 42 Important Bird Areas. Features include: an informative introduction to birding in the region, including habitat descriptions and a glossary; full-colour photographs illustrating diagnostic features and plumage differences; concise identification text, including key ID pointers, call description and favoured habitat of each species; up-to-date distribution maps. Lightweight and handy for use in the field, this will be an excellent guide for anyone interested in the birds of Africa. Sales points: compact, easy to use, for birders of all levels; colour photographs of all 425 featured species; distribution maps for each species; authors are regional experts.
Sasol Birds of Southern Africa
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher: Struik Pub
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9781868720330
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This field guide to the birds of Southern Africa incorporates many features to allow the reader to quickly and easily identify birds and find information about them. Each species account provides the bird's common name in English and Afrikaans, its scientific name, its Roberts number and its length. To help identify species, information is provided on plumage of the male, female and immature bird, typical behaviour, voice, habitat and nests and food. To make the information more accessible, entries are colour coded, reduced bird images make finding bird groups easier and a list of bird families in alphabetical order with their page references appears inside the front cover for quick reference. Recent discoveries and reclassifications are included and the text and maps have been updated.
Wildlife of Southern Africa (Traveller’s Guide)
Author: David Hosking
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2011-09-29
Total Pages: 475
ISBN-13: 0007413262
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The perfect companion for the safari enthusiast, this complete traveller’s guide to the wildlife of Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Malawi is a must-have for all those considering a trip to the game reserves of this highly popular region.
Pocket Guide to Birds of Southern Africa
Author: Burger Cillié
Publisher:
Published: 2013-05-29
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781920289713
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →To both the beginner and the experienced birdwatcher this compact guide will prove as indispensable as binoculars. Special features: Fits your pocket; Practical & user-friendly; Over 400 bird species; Excellent colour photographs; Logical grouping of birds; Concise biological information; English & Afrikaans names; Southern African bird numbers; Distribution maps according to the new bird atlas; Index. An essential aid for nature-lovers and heavy-weight birders, you cannot afford to be without this book.
South Africa Birds
Author: James Kavanagh
Publisher: Pocket Naturalist Guide
Published: 2018-05-17
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781583559864
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →One of the world' s top birding hotspots, South Africa' s diverse habitats harbor more than 950 species. South Africa Birds is a 12-panel laminated folding guide that features 140 species found in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and southern Mozambique and includes a map of birding hotspots. Perfect for travelers.
A Comprehensive Illustrated Field Guide
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher: Struik Publishers
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781868728572
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Birds of Africa South of the Sahara provides unrivalled coverage of African birds in a single volume, and is the first book to describe and illustrate all of the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara Desert (the Afrotropic Region), including Socotra, Pemba and islands in the Gulf of Guinea. * Some 2,105 species are covered, with an additional 70 vagrants briefly described, and more than 2,000 images assembled on 359 plates. * Illustrations portray most distinctive plumages, as well as diagnostic flight patterns and major geographic variants. * Species descriptions give precise identification features, highlighting differences between similar species, as well as briefly reporting habitat, status and calls. * Distribution maps for each species are based on the latest atlas surveys. * The most up-to-date taxonomy is used, with many new species described and illustrated for the first time. Despite its exceptional coverage, this guide is compact enough to use in the field, and follows the standard field guide format, with texts and range maps appearing opposite the color plates.
The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher: Struik Publishers
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781770072435
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This eagerly awaited new edition of The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date with the third edition of the Field Guide to Birds of Southern Africa. The new edition incorporates the most recent information about bird taxonomy, as well as the latest bird names based on recommendations of the International Ornithological Committee. All distribution maps have been revised and feature dual shading to show relative abundance of a species in the region, as well as crosses to indicate the occurrence of vagrants. Numerous illustrations have been updated and revised where necessary. The essays on identifying problem species have also been revised and updated to bring the book in line with international birding developments.
