Field Guide to Birds of Peru - Couverture souple

Schulenberg, Thomas S.; Lane, Daniel F.; Stotz, Douglas F.; O'Neill, John P.; Parker III, Theodore A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0713686731 ISBN 13 : 9780713686739

Editeur : Helm, 2007

Synopsis

The first comprehensive and fully illustrated field guide to the birds of Peru.

More than 1800 species - nearly one fifth of the world's birds - have been recorded in Peru, the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. This field guide enables users to identify all species found there, and is also useful throughout much of western South America.

- Featuring 307 superb, high-quality colour plates directly opposite concise descriptions and full-colour distribution maps for quick reference and easy identification
- Distinct plumages, subspecies, sexes, age classes and morphs are fully illustrated
- Detailed text discusses key identification features, status, distribution and vocalisations

This is a must-have guide for any ornithologist or visitor to this popular birding destination.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Thomas S. Schulenberg is one of the most eminent and experienced names in Neotropical ornithology.

Daniel F. Lane is one of the most eminent and experienced names in Neotropical ornithology.

Douglas F. Stotz is one of the most eminent and experienced names in Neotropical ornithology.

John P. O'Neill is one of the most eminent and experienced names in Neotropical ornithology.

Theodore A. Parker III was one of the most eminent and experienced names in Neotropical ornithology.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding destinations in South America. This will be the first comprehensive and fully illustrated field guide to the birds of Peru. Text is arranged opposite the plates, in conventional field guide manner. The combination of authoritative text and superb artwork will set new standards for South American field guides.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Helm
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0713686731
• ISBN 13: 9780713686739
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Dyer Dale, Lane Daniel F., O'Neill John P., Schmitt John, McQueen Larry B.
• Nombre de pages: 656
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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