Sasol Southern African Birds. A Photographic Guide

Description:

This new book, originally published in 1993, represents one of the best collections of colour photography of birds. It has been fully updated with the species new common names, the distribution maps have been updated, and certain images have been substituted for better examples.

All in all, this book is a must-have for the serious birder, as it covers 790 species, assembled according to family. Each entry includes a concise but comprehensive description of each bird, including its common name, scientific name, size, and detailed information on its plumage, call and other information required to identify it..

In addition, each description is accompanied by a distribution map, and a full-colour image on the facing page. Ian Sinclair s renowned in African birding circles for his field knowledge and expertise in identifying the regions many bird species. His vast experience has been gained in expeditions to every corner of Africa, as well as to the Himalayas, Antarctica and Marion island. He has authored or co-authored several successful bird books:

Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, A Photographic Guide to Birds of Southern Africa, Birds of Africa south of the Sahara, Sasol Birding Map of Southern Africa, The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa.