Field Guide to the Birds of Nepal

Richard Grimmett, Carol Inskipp, Tim Inskipp, Hem Sagar Baral (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

368 Seiten

2016 | 2nd edition
Helm (Verlag)
978-1-4729-0571-0 (ISBN)

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This fully updated edition of Birds of Nepal is the most comprehensive guide to the birds of this beautiful Himalayan country.

Every species of bird recorded in Nepal is covered in this fantastic guide, including vagrants, with accurate distribution maps for most species. More than 790 species are featured with illustrations and concise text covering essential information for quick and easy reference. The comprehensive text covers voice, habits, habitats, altitudinal range, distribution and status to aid accurate identification.

The texts have been completely re-written for this edition and many of the illustrations have been replaced. In addition, maps have been included for the first time.

Richard Grimmett is Head of Conservation at BirdLife International. Carol and Tim Inskipp are freelance wildlife consultants All three are widely travelled in Asia and authors of a series of books on the birds of the region. Hem Sagar Baral is manager of the Zoological Society of London's Nepal office and an authority on Nepalese birds.

Acknowledgements
Map of Nepal

Introduction
Bird Conservation
National Organisations
International Organisations

References
Family Summaries
Species Accounts (1-142)
Appendices
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	22.9.2016
Reihe/Serie	Helm Field Guides
Zusatzinfo	142 colour plates
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Gewicht	676 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	1-4729-0571-7 / 1472905717
ISBN-13	978-1-4729-0571-0 / 9781472905710
Zustand	Neuware