Shorebirds of the Northern Hemisphere
Seiten
2009
Helm (Verlag)
978-1-4081-0790-4 (ISBN)
Helm (Verlag)
978-1-4081-0790-4 (ISBN)
A richly illustrated photographic guide to the shorebirds of the northern
hemisphere, covering every species and subspecies in detail, with
special emphasis on identification. With this important book, it should
be possible to identify every species in the region, and even to age it
and assign it to a particular race.
A richly illustrated photographic guide to the shorebirds of the northern hemisphere, covering every species and subspecies in detail, with special emphasis on identification.
Shorebirds are a very popular group of birds among birders of all standards, though their identification is often a challenge. Covering all the species of the northern hemisphere, this photographic guide provides all the information a birder will need at a glance.
Lavishly illustrated with colour photography by the author, Shorebirds of the Northern Hemisphere focuses on specific and subspecific separation and on ageing to provide a complete identification resource. With this important book, it should be possible to identify every species in the region, and even to age it and assign it to a particular race.
hemisphere, covering every species and subspecies in detail, with
special emphasis on identification. With this important book, it should
be possible to identify every species in the region, and even to age it
and assign it to a particular race.
A richly illustrated photographic guide to the shorebirds of the northern hemisphere, covering every species and subspecies in detail, with special emphasis on identification.
Shorebirds are a very popular group of birds among birders of all standards, though their identification is often a challenge. Covering all the species of the northern hemisphere, this photographic guide provides all the information a birder will need at a glance.
Lavishly illustrated with colour photography by the author, Shorebirds of the Northern Hemisphere focuses on specific and subspecific separation and on ageing to provide a complete identification resource. With this important book, it should be possible to identify every species in the region, and even to age it and assign it to a particular race.
Richard Chandler is a renowned wader specialist and photographer. Formerly a professor at Imperial College, London, he has been a member of the British Birds editorial board for more than 20 years. His previous books include North Atlantic Shorebirds (Macmillan).
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Plumages and moults
Shorebird behaviour
Introduction to the species accounts
Species accounts
References
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.4.2009 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Helm Photographic Guides |
| Zusatzinfo | 700 colour photos, 150 colour maps |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 973 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4081-0790-2 / 1408107902 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4081-0790-4 / 9781408107904 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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