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Birds of Europe, Russia, China, and Japan: Passerines: Tyrant Flycatchers to Buntings (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)
Norman Arlott
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Description for Birds of Europe, Russia, China, and Japan: Passerines: Tyrant Flycatchers to Buntings (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)
Paperback.
This is the first of two field guides illustrating and describing all of the approximately 1,800 bird species found in the Palearctic--the huge region that includes Europe, Asia north of the Himalayas, and Africa north of the Sahara. This area spans the countries of the former Soviet Union, all of the Russian Arctic, China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and the Middle East excluding the Gulf countries. This first volume covers all the passerines (perching birds, from tyrant flycatchers to buntings) or songbirds and will soon be followed by a companion guide to the nonpasserines (divers to woodpeckers). These ... Read more
This is the first of two field guides illustrating and describing all of the approximately 1,800 bird species found in the Palearctic--the huge region that includes Europe, Asia north of the Himalayas, and Africa north of the Sahara. This area spans the countries of the former Soviet Union, all of the Russian Arctic, China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and the Middle East excluding the Gulf countries. This first volume covers all the passerines (perching birds, from tyrant flycatchers to buntings) or songbirds and will soon be followed by a companion guide to the nonpasserines (divers to woodpeckers). These ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691133720
SKU
V9780691133720
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Norman Arlott
Norman Arlott, one of the world's leading bird artists, has illustrated close to 100 books, and his artwork regularly appears in magazines. He has led ornithology tours in East Africa, and has designed special bird stamp issues for many countries, including Jamaica, the Bahamas, Gambia, and Malawi.
Reviews for Birds of Europe, Russia, China, and Japan: Passerines: Tyrant Flycatchers to Buntings (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)
"Altogether a most welcome addition to the field literature of the birds found in this vast region."
Charles E. Keller, Indiana Audubon Quarterly "In a single volume I have a reference that will assist me in my travels through many countries... I would recommend buying the book if you are planning to visit Europe and Asia as a supplement to your ... Read more
Charles E. Keller, Indiana Audubon Quarterly "In a single volume I have a reference that will assist me in my travels through many countries... I would recommend buying the book if you are planning to visit Europe and Asia as a supplement to your ... Read more