Field Guide to Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Field Guide to Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Description
This field guide is an abridged edition of the very successful Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania.
This book combines the format and detailed treatment of the larger version with the convenience of a field guide. It covers all 1089 bird species known from the region, including vagrants.
All the species are illustrated with full details of all the plumages and major races likely to be encountered. Concise text describes identification, status, range, habits and voice with range maps for nearly every species.
This authoritative book will not only be an indispensable guide to the visiting birder, but also a vital tool for those engaged in work to conserve and study the avifauna of these countries.
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction:
- The Species Accounts
- Illustrations
- Plate Caption Notes
- Distribution Maps
- Habitat Terminology
- Taxonomy and Scientific Nomenclature
- English Names
- Abbreviations used in the text and plate captions
Terms relating to bird identification
Colour Plates
The Species Accounts
Index
Acknowledgements
Introduction:
- The Species Accounts
- Illustrations
- Plate Caption Notes
- Distribution Maps
- Habitat Terminology
- Taxonomy and Scientific Nomenclature
- English Names
- Abbreviations used in the text and plate captions
Terms relating to bird identification
Colour Plates
The Species Accounts
Index
Product details
| Published | 20 Feb 2020 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 576 |
| ISBN | 9781472981028 |
| Imprint | Helm |
| Illustrations | Colour plates, maps, line drawings |
| Series | Helm Field Guides |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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