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Published: 2006
Total Pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9781770072831
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This first book of birds introduces children to commonly seen birds of parks gardens and open areas of southern Africa. The lively approach, presenting full-colour illustrations of 58 birds and visual cues to each bird's size, the food it eats, its nest and the footprint it leaves behind, will appeal to both pre-readers and those just starting to read.
Author: Erroll Cuthbert
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2012-08-14
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 1920572236
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This first book of birds introduces children to commonly seen birds of parks gardens and open areas of southern Africa. The lively approach, presenting full-colour illustrations of 58 birds and visual cues to each bird’s size, the food it eats, its nest and the footprint it leaves behind, will appeal to both pre-readers and those just starting to read.
Author: Erroll Cuthbert
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9781770077430
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ian Sinclair
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Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781770077690
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This quick reference book includes photos and snapshot information boxes, ideal for field use
Author: Duncan Butchart
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2017-11-01
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 1775844757
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This guide profiles 101 garden birds likely to be found in gardens across southern Africa, informing readers about what to look and listen for, and where and when. It is also an inspirational guide to creating a bird-friendly garden that is also a reservoir of biodiversity, wherever you are in the region. With an attractive layout and multiple colour images, it offers the following: Descriptions and photos of 101 garden birds. How to get to know your local species, their feeding, breeding, calls and general behavior. How to design your garden to attract the widest range of birds and other wildlife. The best plants and structures to provide food and shelter for birds. Detailed lists of recommended trees, shrubs, climbers, aloes and grasses.
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher: Struik Publishers
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781770072435
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This eagerly awaited new edition of The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date with the third edition of the Field Guide to Birds of Southern Africa. The new edition incorporates the most recent information about bird taxonomy, as well as the latest bird names based on recommendations of the International Ornithological Committee. All distribution maps have been revised and feature dual shading to show relative abundance of a species in the region, as well as crosses to indicate the occurrence of vagrants. Numerous illustrations have been updated and revised where necessary. The essays on identifying problem species have also been revised and updated to bring the book in line with international birding developments.
Author: Erroll Cuthbert
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2012-07-05
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 1920544941
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Following the success of My First Book of Southern African Birds, Volume 2 introduces a further 58 fascinating birds found at the seashore, rivers and lakes, in grasslands and forests, and also in suburban gardens. Striking full-colour illustrations are accompanied by brief descriptions in four languages, and there are visual clues to diet, nest, footprint and each bird’s relative size. This book will appeal to southern Africa’s younger readers and inspire an interest in birds and the natural world.
Author: Ian Sinclair
Publisher: Struik Publishers
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781868728572
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Birds of Africa South of the Sahara provides unrivalled coverage of African birds in a single volume, and is the first book to describe and illustrate all of the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara Desert (the Afrotropic Region), including Socotra, Pemba and islands in the Gulf of Guinea. * Some 2,105 species are covered, with an additional 70 vagrants briefly described, and more than 2,000 images assembled on 359 plates. * Illustrations portray most distinctive plumages, as well as diagnostic flight patterns and major geographic variants. * Species descriptions give precise identification features, highlighting differences between similar species, as well as briefly reporting habitat, status and calls. * Distribution maps for each species are based on the latest atlas surveys. * The most up-to-date taxonomy is used, with many new species described and illustrated for the first time. Despite its exceptional coverage, this guide is compact enough to use in the field, and follows the standard field guide format, with texts and range maps appearing opposite the color plates.
