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The island of Sri Lanka is one of Southern Asia's most popular birding destinations, boasting a remarkably high number of endemic species.
The perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor, Birds of Sri Lanka provides photographic coverage of more than 320 species that regularly occur in the region.
Concise text for each species includes information on identification, songs and calls, behaviour, distribution and habitat, with each photo having been carefully selected to guide identification. A guide to the best birdwatching sites in Sri Lanka is also included.
Portable yet authoritative, this is the perfect guide for travellers and birdwatchers visiting this spectacular and bird-rich destination.
The island of Sri Lanka is one of Southern Asia's most popular birding destinations, boasting a remarkably high number of endemic species.
The perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor, Birds of Sri Lanka provides photographic coverage of more than 320 species that regularly occur in the region.
Concise text for each species includes information on identification, songs and calls, behaviour, distribution and habitat, with each photo having been carefully selected to guide identification. A guide to the best birdwatching sites in Sri Lanka is also included.
Portable yet authoritative, this is the perfect guide for travellers and birdwatchers visiting this spectacular and bird-rich destination.
Deepal Warakadoda is Sri Lanka's leading ornithologist. A tour leader, photographer and conservationist, Deepal made his name with his stunning 2002 discovery of the Serendib Scops Owl in Sri Lanka's Sinharaja Forest, a species completely new to science - the holy grail for any birdwatcher.
Uditha Hettige is a tour leader and photographer based in Colombo, and Himesha Warakagoda is a biologist and author. All three have a deep understanding of the birds of Sri Lanka, and a passion for their conservation.
Introduction
The country's birdlife
How to use this book
Bird topography
Topographic glossary
Endemic species
Conservation
Where to watch and photograph birds
Species accounts
Non-passerine birds
Passerine birds
General glossary
Acknowledgements
Photo credits
Index
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Fachbereich: | Zoologie |
Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781408110416 |
ISBN-10: | 1408110415 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Warakagoda, Deepal
Hettige, Uditha Warakagoda, Himesha |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury USA |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 188 x 134 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Deepal Warakagoda (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.06.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,378 kg |
Deepal Warakadoda is Sri Lanka's leading ornithologist. A tour leader, photographer and conservationist, Deepal made his name with his stunning 2002 discovery of the Serendib Scops Owl in Sri Lanka's Sinharaja Forest, a species completely new to science - the holy grail for any birdwatcher.
Uditha Hettige is a tour leader and photographer based in Colombo, and Himesha Warakagoda is a biologist and author. All three have a deep understanding of the birds of Sri Lanka, and a passion for their conservation.
Introduction
The country's birdlife
How to use this book
Bird topography
Topographic glossary
Endemic species
Conservation
Where to watch and photograph birds
Species accounts
Non-passerine birds
Passerine birds
General glossary
Acknowledgements
Photo credits
Index
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Zoologie |
Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781408110416 |
ISBN-10: | 1408110415 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Warakagoda, Deepal
Hettige, Uditha Warakagoda, Himesha |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury USA |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 188 x 134 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Deepal Warakagoda (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.06.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,378 kg |