Field Guide to the Birds of Java and Bali
Author | : John Ramsay MacKinnon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : Birds |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : John Ramsay MacKinnon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : Birds |
ISBN | : |
Author | : John MacKinnon |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1993-07-29 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780198540342 |
The islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali are ecologically one of the richest, most biologically complex areas in the world, sought out by thousands of knowledgeable nature lovers every year for the spectacular variety of wildlife and beautiful vistas. This book provides the first complete identification guides to the birds of this teeming tropical paradise. It gives descriptions of 820 regional species, illustrated in 88 specially commissioned color plates accompanied by notes detailing distinctive features and habitats. Entries cover nomenclature, plumage, markings, voice, global range, distribution and regional status, habits, and diet. The main text gives practical information on where to find many exotic species, citing major birdwatching locations. Introductory chapters discuss habitats, climate, land-use, and conservation concerns. Professional ornithologists and amateur bird watchers alike will find this the indispensable bird guide for eastern Malaysia and western Indonesia for many years to come. It is also an unrivalled source of information for casual travellers and ecotourists
Author | : James A. Eaton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9788494189265 |
The first ornithological field guide covering the vast chain of the Indonesian archipelago, with over 2,500 illustrations, describes all 1,417 bird species known to occur in the region, including 601 endemics, 98 vagrants, eight introduced species and 18 species yet to be formally described. Together these represent over 13% of global bird diversity. In addition, all subspecies from the region are described. The guide fully encompasses the biogeographic regions of the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Bali) and Wallacea (Sulawesi, the Moluccas and the Lesser Sundas), plus all satellite islands. This region spans an arc of over 4,000 km along the Equator, including Brunei, East Timor, the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak and most of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The authors' vast experience and knowledge of the region's birds brings together the latest taxonomic insights, knowledge of distribution, field identification features, vocalisations and more to create an indispensable reference for anyone with an interest in the avifauna of this fabulously diverse region.
Author | : Tony Tilford |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 138 |
Release | : 2018-01-30 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1472938186 |
A neat series of truly portable guides designed for the nature-loving traveler.
Author | : Morten Strange |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780691114958 |
This beautiful guide depicts over 600 species in almost 700 color photographs, offering detailed descriptions of each bird's voice and habits. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the rarest species.
Author | : Tony Tilford |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 138 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : |
-- Distinctive thumbnail tabs outlining each family group to enable quick identification -- Compact, easy-to-use format, the ideal pocket-size travelling companion -- Authoritative text describing key identification features -- Full-color photographs illustrating key species
Author | : Craig Robson |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 1443 |
Release | : 2019-08-22 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 147297591X |
This concise, updated edition of Craig Robson's A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia, is the most comprehensive compact guide to the region. Birds of South-East Asia is a complete field and reference guide to the birds of Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. It also covers a wide range of species found in the Indian subcontinent, China, Taiwan, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo and the Philippines. The book covers the identification, voice, habitat, behaviour and range of all the 1270 species and distinctive subspecies of this magnificent bird-rich region. The authoritative text is accompanied by over 140 full-colour plates painted by a range of expert artists and covering major plumage variations.
Author | : Norman Arlott |
Publisher | : HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2018-06-14 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0008102406 |
This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series – the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers.
Author | : Indraneil Das |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2015-06-18 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1472920589 |
South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region. Covering more than 1000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike.
Author | : Tony Tilford |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Wildlife |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Birds |
ISBN | : 9781847738318 |
Over two hundred species are included in this guide to birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali, with clear colour photographs, a regional distribution map and thumbnail silhouettes to help readers identify each species.