Sasol Birds of Southern Africa 3rd Ed (PVC) by Ian Sinclair

Sasol Birds of Southern Africa 3rd Ed (PVC) by Ian Sinclair

Sasol birds of Southern Africa remains the region's most comprehensively illustrated and trusted field guide. This fourth edition has been greatly improved by the addition of group introductions, calendar bars showing species' occurrence and breeding periods, a section on 'how to use this book', as well as sonograms depicting the calls of tricky bird groups. The newly designed plates are meticulously illustrated, with labels pinpointing key differentiating features. Distribution maps show the relative abundance of a species in the region and also indicate resident or migrant status. Written by top birders, this authoritative and comprehensive identification guide is invaluable to all birders.

Ian Sinclair is recognised as one of Africa’s foremost field birders and has lead many expeditions to find and research birds. He is the most published author on the birds of Africa and its adjacent islands and has written over 20 bird books.Phil Hockey is Director at the Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology at the University of Cape Town. He is a recognised authority on the biology of southern African birds, and is Editor-in-chief of the 7th edition of Roberts Birds of Southern Africa.Warwick Tarboton is a well-known bird expert and writer who has produced a number of well-received books. Peter Ryan is an Associate Professor at the Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town and is currently serving as president of BirdLife South Africa. He has written several books.

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ISBN 13	9781770079274
ISBN 10	1770079270
Title	Sasol Birds of Southern Africa 3rd Ed (PVC)
Author	Ian Sinclair
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Random House South Africa
Year published	2011-10-01
Number of pages	464
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.