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The Birder's Guide to Africa presents the first comprehensive and detailed summary of bird watching in the African region, covering all mainland territories and associated islands. It gives an overview of the birding in the region in the introduction, highlighting key destinations for different kinds of travellers. This is followed by country accounts for all 68 territories that comprise the region, in which details on travel and birding are provided for each territory, including a comprehensive list of important bird taxa to be targeted on a visit. In the family accounts, 142 bird families are recorded from the region, described briefly, and illustrated with spectacular photographs. Finally, the species accounts for all 2,792 bird species detail information on ease of seeing, distribution, status, habitat, subspecies, taxonomic issues and best places to see. Any serious world lister or keen African eco-traveller will find an abundance of relevant and interesting information.
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The Birder's Guide to Africa, Michael Vernon, Dian Shepperson Mills
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- Année de publication
- 2021
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- Titre
- The Birder's Guide to Africa
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Michael Vernon, Dian Shepperson Mills
- Éditeur
- Go-away-Birding
- Publié
- 2021
- Format
- souple
- ISBN10
- 0620717254
- ISBN13
- 9780620717250
- Séries
- Mots clés
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- The Birder's Guide to Africa presents the first comprehensive and detailed summary of bird watching in the African region, covering all mainland territories and associated islands. It gives an overview of the birding in the region in the introduction, highlighting key destinations for different kinds of travellers. This is followed by country accounts for all 68 territories that comprise the region, in which details on travel and birding are provided for each territory, including a comprehensive list of important bird taxa to be targeted on a visit. In the family accounts, 142 bird families are recorded from the region, described briefly, and illustrated with spectacular photographs. Finally, the species accounts for all 2,792 bird species detail information on ease of seeing, distribution, status, habitat, subspecies, taxonomic issues and best places to see. Any serious world lister or keen African eco-traveller will find an abundance of relevant and interesting information.