Richard Grimmett, Paul Thompson, Tim Inskipp

Field Guide to the Birds of Bangladesh (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Birds of Bangladesh is the definitive field guide to the rich avifauna of this fascinating and beautiful country. Despite being one of the most densely populated countries on Earth, Bangladesh boasts a diverse range of natural habitats, including forests, wetlands and grasslands, and supports a wide range of species including a number of sought after regional specialities. This book covers all 705 species that occur in Bangladesh, including vagrants. It includes 103 superb colour plates, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference, as well as concise species accounts describe key identification features, voice, habitats, distribution and status.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781472937568
• Artikelnr.: 62463262

Autorenporträt

Richard Grimmett is a leading expert on the birds of southern Asia. He is co-author of the major work Birds of the Indian Subcontinent (Helm, 1998), from which has sprung several highly acclaimed field guides.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Plates and Species Accounts
Plumage Terminology
Geographical Settings
Climate
Main Habitats, Threats and Bird Species
Importance for Birds
Birdwatching Areas
Conservation Measures
National Organisations
Glossary
Family Summaries
Plates and Species Accounts (1-103)
Appendices
References
Index
Quick Index