Author: Derek A. Holmes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The birds of Sulawesi, Indonesia, are unique. Nearly 100 species are found nowhere else in the world - this high rate of endemism serves as a magnet for bird watchers world wide. This book is the first illustrated bird book for Sulawesi and it provides an introduction to the remarkable wealth of birds. Of the 278 species found there, 161 species are described, with brief reference to another 88. 142 species are illustrated in colour, 22 in black-and-white. Written innon-technical prose, distinguishing features, behaviour, voice, and habitat are covered. A complete checklist is included.
The Birds of Sulawesi
Author: Derek A. Holmes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The birds of Sulawesi, Indonesia, are unique. Nearly 100 species are found nowhere else in the world - this high rate of endemism serves as a magnet for bird watchers world wide. This book is the first illustrated bird book for Sulawesi and it provides an introduction to the remarkable wealth of birds. Of the 278 species found there, 161 species are described, with brief reference to another 88. 142 species are illustrated in colour, 22 in black-and-white. Written innon-technical prose, distinguishing features, behaviour, voice, and habitat are covered. A complete checklist is included.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The birds of Sulawesi, Indonesia, are unique. Nearly 100 species are found nowhere else in the world - this high rate of endemism serves as a magnet for bird watchers world wide. This book is the first illustrated bird book for Sulawesi and it provides an introduction to the remarkable wealth of birds. Of the 278 species found there, 161 species are described, with brief reference to another 88. 142 species are illustrated in colour, 22 in black-and-white. Written innon-technical prose, distinguishing features, behaviour, voice, and habitat are covered. A complete checklist is included.
A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea
Author: Brian J. Coates
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780959025736
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780959025736
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago
Author: James A. Eaton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788494189265
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788494189265
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia
Author:
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462910327
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia is the best, most comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of Indonesia. Because of its vast size and geographical location, Indonesia has the world's most diverse avifauna. It boasts of more than 1,600 species—of which 235 rare birds are only found in Indonesia—making it the world's number one travel destination for bird-watching. This bird field guide covers a total of 912 species, including most of the non-migratory and endemic species that are seen only in Indonesia and a number of threatened and endangered species. A photograph and distribution map is given for each bird. Many new photographs of Indonesian birds appear in this volume for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the important characteristics of each bird. The concise text provide vital information, and an index of common names is provided at the back of the book.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462910327
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia is the best, most comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of Indonesia. Because of its vast size and geographical location, Indonesia has the world's most diverse avifauna. It boasts of more than 1,600 species—of which 235 rare birds are only found in Indonesia—making it the world's number one travel destination for bird-watching. This bird field guide covers a total of 912 species, including most of the non-migratory and endemic species that are seen only in Indonesia and a number of threatened and endangered species. A photograph and distribution map is given for each bird. Many new photographs of Indonesian birds appear in this volume for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the important characteristics of each bird. The concise text provide vital information, and an index of common names is provided at the back of the book.
The Birds of Wallacea (Sulawesi, The Moluccas & Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia) : an Annotated Checklist
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines
Author: Robert Kennedy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198546689
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
'... it is hoped that this book will 'Kick-start' interest in the Philippine's birds, both at home and abroad, before it is too late' Birding World
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198546689
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
'... it is hoped that this book will 'Kick-start' interest in the Philippine's birds, both at home and abroad, before it is too late' Birding World
Threatened Birds of Asia
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780946888443
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 3038
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780946888443
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 3038
Book Description
Birds of the Philippines: and Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sundas and the Moluccas (Collins Field Guides)
Author: Norman Arlott
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008102406
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series – the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008102406
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series – the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers.
The Birds of Wallacea (Sulawesi, The Moluccas & Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia)
Author: Charles Matthew Newton White
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780907446064
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780907446064
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Birds of India (Collins Field Guide)
Author: Norman Arlott
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007560680
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 819
Book Description
This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series – the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007560680
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 819
Book Description
This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series – the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers.