Title: Pocket Guide to Birds of Southern Africa
Authors: Burger Cillie, Ulrich Oberprieler
Publisher: Sunbird Publishers
6th edition. Cape Town, South Africa 2024
ISBN 9781928363224 / ISBN 978-1-92-836322-4
Softcover, 10 x 18 cm, 160 pages, throughout colour photographs
To beginner and experienced birdwatchers, this compact guide Pocket Guide to Birds of Southern Africa will prove as indispensable as binoculars. An essential aid for nature-lovers and heavyweight birders, you cannot afford to be without this book. Pocket Guide to Birds of Southern Africal features a user-friendly size and design, lists over 400 bird species in excellent colour photos, indicates colour variations and gives concise biological information. Furtheron English and Afrikaans names and Southern African bird numbers are given as well as updated distribution maps and a quick index.
Introduction
Symbols and abbreviations on photographs
Different parts of a bird's body
Vegetation map
A key to the main groups of birds
Symbols
Birds: Groups
New names
Quick index
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Photographic credits