8040 livres sur les oiseaux.

Kansas Breeding Bird Atlas
de William H. Busby, John L. Zimmerman (Ed. University Press of Kansas) Isbn : 0700610553
27.87 € / 182.82 FF
Given its central location and favorable habitats, Kansas is blessed with a surprising diversity of birds: 453 species documented within its borders. This book focuses on the 203 species that breed in the state--from the Green-winged Teal to the Great-tailed Grackle--to create an accurate and timely reference based on standardized methods of data collection. The Kansas Breeding Bird Atlas represents the efforts of 180 volunteers who diligently sought out birds over six years, observing their...

Georgia Birds: An Introduction to Familiar Species
de James Kavanagh (Ed. Waterford Press) Isbn : 1583551107
4.74 € / 31.09 FF
Georgia Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist(tm) series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability.

Birds of the West Indies
de Herbert Raffaele, James Wiley, Orlando H. Garrido, (Ed. Princeton University Press) Isbn : 069111319X
21.39 € / 140.31 FF
Fully illustrated, easy to use, and completely up-to-date, Birds of the West Indies is the only field guide that covers all of the bird species known to occur in the region--including migrants and infrequently occurring forms. Each species is represented by a full description that includes identification field marks, status and range, habitat, and voice. A map showing the bird's distribution accompanies many species accounts, and plumages of all species are depicted in ninety-three beautifully...

Birds of the West Indies
de Herbert A. Raffaele, James Wiley, Orlando H. Garri (Ed. Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd) Isbn : 0713649054
47.37 € / 310.73 FF
Fully illustrated, easy to use, and completely up-to-date, Birds of the West Indies is the only field guide that covers all of the bird species known to occur in the region--including migrants and infrequently occurring forms. Each species is represented by a full description that includes identification field marks, status and range, habitat, and voice. A map showing the bird's distribution accompanies many species accounts, and plumages of all species are depicted in ninety-three beautifully...

The Reed Field Guide to New Zealand Birds
de MOON (Ed. Stackpole Books) Isbn : 0811713997
19.92 € / 130.67 FF
full-color photos throughout, 5 x 8 Guide to one of the worlds most popular birding destinations Text and photos by premier New Zealand bird photographerThe first photographic field guide to the birds of New Zealand, this book features more than 360 full-color images of the countrys dramatic bird lifeup to four photographs for each speciesas well as up-to-date information on each birds common and scientific names, habitat, distribution, physical characteristics, voice, food, and breeding habits. Plumage differences between the sexes are shown. A helpful glossary, indexes, and equipment information complete this invaluable field guide for birders, photographers, and travelers alike.

Amazing Birds
de Alexandra Parsons (Ed. Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers) Isbn : 0679802231
8.08 € / 53 FF
Full-color photos ; full-color illus. Here are vultures, ostriches, penguins,and all sorts of intriguing birds.

Eyewitness Jr Amazing Birds
de Alexandra Parsons (Ed. Tandem Library) Isbn : 0833543881
11.06 € / 72.55 FF
Full-color photos ; full-color illus. Here are vultures, ostriches, penguins,and all sorts of intriguing birds.

Watching Wildlife Central America (en anglais)
de Lonely Planet (Ed. Lonely Planet) Isbn : 1864500344
23.00 € / 150.87 FF
From toucans to tapirs and jaguars tojacamars, this innovative all-in-one guide will help you to find and identify Central America's amazing wildlife. 'Don't go on safari without it' NewScientist Where ? - discover what's there and where to find it - pinpoint directions and inside tips for Central America's top destinations - 20 color maps, including all the best birdwatching parks What ? - hundreds of color wildlife photos show you what's what - easy-to-read background information on animal behavior and ecology How ? - the lowdown on planning, itineraries, techniques and equipment - expert advice on watching birds, sea turtles and whales

The Ecotraveller's Wildlife Guide Peru
de Pearson, Beletsky (Ed. Academic Press Inc) Isbn : 0125480652
23.86 € / 156.51 FF
From the world-famous Machu Picchu Incan ruins high in the Andes Mountains to Lake Titicaca in southern Peru and to the Iquitos area of Amazonian northeastern u, ecotravellers want to experience tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife: toucans and parrots, monkeys and anteaters, frogs and toads, crocodiles and snakes. This book is all the information you need to find, identify, and learn about Peru's magnificent animal and plant life. The authors, professional biologists, selected color illustrations of more than 500 of Peru's most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals - the species you are most likely to see. In one easy-to-carry, entertainingly written, beautifully illustrated book, you will have a constant companion on your j...

Birds of Northern India
de Richard Grimmett, Tim Inskipp (Ed. Princeton University Press) Isbn : 0691117381
25.68 € / 168.45 FF
From the wet evergreen forests and alpine peaks of the Himalayas, to the Thar Desert and the vast wetlands, grasslands, and agricultural habitats that stretch to New Delhi and beyond, northern India is a diverse and welcoming paradise for birders and ecotourists. This field guide provides a concise, fully illustrated introduction to the region's known species.Species that occur regularly are illustrated on 120 color plates by eminent bird illustrators from Europe and India. Just a few of the most spectacular or very big birds include the Himalayan Snowcock, Great Slaty Woodpecker, Great Hornbill, Crested Kingfisher, Blue-Bearded Bee-eater, and Chestnut-winged Cuckoo. The illustrations show distinctive sexual and racial variations whenever possible, as well as immature plumages. Succinct en...