Are you looking for read ebook online? Search for your book and save it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Download Game Drive Birds of Southern Africa PDF full book. Access full book title Game Drive Birds of Southern Africa by Philip Van den Berg. Download full books in PDF and EPUB format.
Author: Philip Van den Berg Publisher: ISBN: 9780994675132 Category : Birds Languages : en Pages : 198
Book Description
A must-have book for bird lovers everywhere! Game Drive Birds of Southern Africa is designed to be rewarding to birdwatchers around the world, while being particularly useful to visitors to southern Africa. While not a comprehensive guidebook, it covers the birds one may see on a regular game drive and will help readers become familiar with the 300 most common species. Southern Africa has a great variety of different climates, biomes, vegetation types and general habitats, which in turn give rise to an amazing richness of birdlife - there are over 960 species in the region.
Author: Philip Van den Berg Publisher: ISBN: 9780994675132 Category : Birds Languages : en Pages : 198
Book Description
A must-have book for bird lovers everywhere! Game Drive Birds of Southern Africa is designed to be rewarding to birdwatchers around the world, while being particularly useful to visitors to southern Africa. While not a comprehensive guidebook, it covers the birds one may see on a regular game drive and will help readers become familiar with the 300 most common species. Southern Africa has a great variety of different climates, biomes, vegetation types and general habitats, which in turn give rise to an amazing richness of birdlife - there are over 960 species in the region.
Author: Ber van Perlo Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing ISBN: Category : Birds Languages : en Pages : 332
Book Description
This field guide illustrates and describes every species of bird found in the Republic of South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Angola (including Cabinda).
Author: Rob Little Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 1431701408 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 414
Book Description
Gamebirds have been utilized since prehistoric times for both food and sport. The 21 upland species found in southern Africa include francolins, spurfowl, quails, guineafowl and sandgrouse. Interesting text summarizes the latest scientific research, while illustrated plates by Simon Barlow are works of art, conveying in accurate and painstaking detail each species in its environment. Authoritative text and beautiful artwork combine to make this a significant and worthy ornithological volume: an essential addition to the bookshelves of birders, artists, lovers of nature and the conservation-minded.
Author: Peter Ginn Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 1431701092 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 88
Book Description
This clear, concise book offers a down-to-earth system for newcomers to the field of birding, using a proven formula that remains valid even among experienced birders. It trains the reader, step by step, in the art of observing birds, from assessing their general size and shape to pinpointing their diagnostic features, habitats and idiosyncrasies. Mastering these observation skills will help beginners use a field guide more effectively, thus launching them into the captivating world of birds and birding. The clear, concise text is supported by full-colour photographs, making this book an excellent introduction for beginners of all ages.
Author: Ian Sinclair Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 1775846261 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 2155
Book Description
The most comprehensive photographic guide of southern Africa’s birds in one volume, this brings a new dimension to bird ID in the region. It describes and illustrates all 958 birds, plus 17 species from Antarctica and Southern Ocean islands. Over 2,500 photographs show plumage variations and colour morphs. Text by Africa’s top birding authors focuses on identification, call, habitat, status, breeding and diet. Distribution maps show migratory status and bird density, and calendar bars show species’ prevalence and breeding. An indispensable companion in the field.
Author: Ian Sinclair Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 1431701440 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 1490
Book Description
First published in 1993, Sasol Birds of Southern Africa is one of the best-selling field guides on the African continent. This fourth edition has been rewritten and greatly improved, ensuring it remains the region’s most comprehensively illustrated and trusted field guide. In this fourth edition: species accounts have been rewritten and now include group introductions; plates have been newly designed for ease of use and comparison; more than 380 new improved illustrations replace earlier ones; illustrations have simplified labels, pinpointing key differentiating features; distribution maps have been updated, showing the relative abundance of a species in the region, and also indicating resident or migrant status. Other features include calendar bars that show species’ occurrence and breeding periods, a section on ‘how to use this book’, as well as sonograms depicting the calls of difficult-to-distinguish birds that have distinctive calls.
Author: Keith Barnes Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN: 1472984021 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 1605
Book Description
This spectacular field guide includes all resident, breeding and migrant species found in Greater Southern Africa. Comprising South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, Greater Southern Africa is a vast region home to a truly extraordinary diversity of avifauna. The latest in the Helm Field Guide series, Birds of Greater Southern Africa describes all 1,170 regularly occurring species that are likely to be encountered in the region, from the Wandering Albatross to the Pennant-winged Nightjar. Featuring 272 colour plates by three of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice; distribution maps for each species are also included. Fully illustrated throughout, this is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting or living in this wildlife-rich area.
Author: Ian Sinclair Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 1775844684 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 539
Book Description
New in Struik Nature’s Pocket Guide series, this book covers an astonishing 500 southern African birds yet is small enough to fi t in your pocket. It is loaded with information that makes for quick and easy bird identification. Colour photographs show each bird, giving both male and female images where there’s a difference. Concise text pinpoints key identifi cation features. Distribution maps locate each species in the region. Calendar bars show the months when the birds are more likely to be seen. Bird size and breeding months are indicated. For use at home or when travelling to new climes, this handy pocket guide will be an indispensable companion.
Author: Heinrich Van Den Berg Publisher: ISBN: 9780620401449 Category : Languages : en Pages : 160
Book Description
A visual identification guide for animals likely to be encountered on game drives in the eastern bushveld game reserves and parks in Southern Africa. It focuses on the larger mammal species, only a few small species, and some of the common birds that may be seen.
Author: Philip Van den Berg
Author: Philip Van den Berg
Author: Ber van Perlo
Author: Rob Little
Author: Peter Ginn
Author: Ian Sinclair
Author: Ian Sinclair
Author: Keith Barnes
Author: Ian Sinclair
Author: KEITH. BARNES
Author: Heinrich Van Den Berg