Birds of the Southern Third of Africa
Author | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 816 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Birds |
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Author | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 816 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Birds |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
Publisher | : |
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Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Birds |
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Author | : Cyrill Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1435 |
Release | : 1962 |
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Author | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1435 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Birds |
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Author | : Keith Barnes |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 641 |
Release | : 2024-08-06 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0691263493 |
A comprehensive illustrated field guide to the birds of Greater Southern Africa The vast region of Greater Southern Africa—which includes Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—is home to a truly extraordinary diversity of birds. This spectacular field guide covers all of the region’s bird species—resident, breeding, migrant, and vagrant. Covers all 1,198 species recorded in the region, including details of all the plumages and races likely to be seen Features 272 color plates with more than 3,300 illustrations Includes concise species accounts that describe key identification features, racial variation, status, range, habitat, and voice Provides an up-to-date distribution map for each species
Author | : Ber van Perlo |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : |
Birds of Southern Africa surpasses other field guides to the region by illustrating and describing all 1,250 bird species of South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. In addition, this is the only guide to illustrate the birds of Angola (including Cabinda), whose river basins and rocky hillsides are home to the striking White-headed Robin Chat and the Angolan Cave Chat. The 84 color plates group similar species and subspecies and also depict vagrants and ocean wanderers that appear in this huge region characterized by widely varying habitats, from woodlands and forests to deserts to swamps. The text directly opposite the plates concisely describes each bird's habitat and key physical, behavioral, and vocal characteristics. All the larks are shown perching as well as in flight, and every swallow is pictured in flight from below. The most distinctive immature and nonbreeding plumages are included, and distribution maps show the range and frequency of each species. This is an essential guide for any birder contemplating a trip to southern Africa. The only field guide to illustrate every bird species of South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Angola (including Cabinda) 1,250 species illustrated on 84 color plates Buzzards to bustards, flufftails to flycatchers, penguins to pipits, and many more Informative notes directly opposite illustrations succinctly describe each bird's habitat and key physical, behavioral, and vocal characteristics Female or juvenile shown for many species in addition to adult male Subspecies and color variants included Shaded maps showing range and frequency of each species
Author | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Africa, Southern |
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Author | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
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Release | : 1981 |
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ISBN | : 9780582460843 |
Author | : Ian Sinclair |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 2155 |
Release | : 2017-08-18 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1775846261 |
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 | : Cyril Winthrop Mackworth-Praed |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Birds |
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