A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Egypt and the Middle East - Couverture souple

Hoath, Richard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1913679020 ISBN 13 : 9781913679026

Editeur : John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd, 2022

Synopsis

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Egypt and the Middle East is a compact, incisive photographic identification guide to 280 bird species found in the Middle East, including Egypt, and the countries of the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula. The book shows the region's most commonly seen, unique and endemic species, and is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from the region's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers biogeography, migration, bird topography and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of Egypt and the Middle East encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name as well as its status in each country and its global IUCN status.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Richard Hoath is a leading naturalist based in Egypt having travelled extensively throughout the Middle East. He is the author and illustrator of A Field Guide to the Mammals of Egypt (2nd ed. 2009), and many other books and articles on the wildlife of the region. He is a founder member and serves on the Egyptian Ornithological Rarities Committee, a long-time member of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East (OSME) and is currently on the faculty of The American University in Cairo.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1913679020
• ISBN 13: 9781913679026
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 176
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible