Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia and Singapore by G W H Davidson

Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia and Singapore by G W H Davidson

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An identification guide to 280 bird species most commonly seen in Malaysia (including the states of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo), and Singapore. It features species descriptions, which include nomenclature, length, plumage, distribution, habits and habitat. It covers climate, vegetation, biogeography, and the bird watching sites.

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Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia and Singapore by G W H Davidson

High quality photographs from some of Malaysia's top nature photographers are accompanied in this title by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, length, plumage, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers climate, vegetation, biogeography, and the main bird watching sites. This is the only regional bird guide to include Mann's complete checklist of the birds of Malaysia, the definitive reference to Malaysian birds.
Dr. Geoffrey Davison has spent all his working life in Southeast Asia, as a university lecturer in Malaysia, a conservationist with WWF, and now with the National Parks Board in Singapore. His interests range across ornithology, tropical forest ecology, and animal taxonomy. He has written numerous scientific papers, as well as a number of books about birds and wildlife in Southeast Asia, including best-sellers Photoguide to the Birds of Borneo and Photoguide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia. Yeap Chin Aik began bird watching in his early teens, and is currently Head of the Conservation Division at the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS). He has written several scientific papers, and is one of the main compilers of Important Bird Areas in Malaysia: Key Sites for Conservation.
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ISBN 13 9781906780210
ISBN 10 1906780218
Title Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia and Singapore
Author G W H Davidson
Series Naturalists' Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Year published 2010-04-29
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.