A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Singapore (Paperback)

Yong, Chuah Lim, Kim & Khee Lee, Tiah Ding Li

ISBN 10: 1912081652 / ISBN 13: 9781912081653

Edité par John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd, Oxford, 2018

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Paperback. This fully revised and updated identification guide to 280 bird species, including all resident and regular migratory species, occurring in Singapore is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from Singapore's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include common and scientific plus Chinese and Malay names, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introductioncovers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of Singapore encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and IUCN status as at 2017. This fully revised and updated identification guide to 280 bird species, including all resident and regular migratory species, occurring in Singapore is perfect for resident and visitor alike Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Singapore (Paperback)
• Éditeur: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd, Oxford
• Date de parution: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1912081652
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781912081653
• Reliure: Paperback
• Édition: 3ème Édition
• État de l'article: new

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Synopsis

This fully revised and updated identification guide to 280 bird species, including all resident and regular migratory species, occurring in Singapore is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from Singapore's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include common and scientific plus Chinese and Malay names, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introductioncovers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of Singapore encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and IUCN status as at 2017.

À propos de l?auteur

Yong Ding Li is vice-chair of the Southeast Asian Biodiversity Society and committee member of the Nature Society (Singapore)'s bird group. He is currently pursuing a PhD in biodiversity conservation at the Australian National University. Ding Li has extensive field experience in Singapore and across Asia, and has published many research papers on birds, conservation and ecology. He also advises the IUCN SSC on Southeast Asian birds.Lim Kim Chuah is committee member of the Nature Society (Singapore)'s bird group and one of the most experienced birdwatchers in Singapore, with over 30 years of field experience in the country and across Asia. He has written many papers and books on Singapore's bird fauna.Lead photographer Lee Tiah Khee is a professional with over 25 years ofexperience. He is one of Singapore's top nature photographers and has won numerous accolades, including the Singapore International Photography award and the prestigious Young Artist Award in Photography in 1992. His work has been published in many magazines and books