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500 Common Bird Calls
Doug Newman
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Description for 500 Common Bird Calls
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16-page colour section. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Identify bird calls with this handy guide and CD, which together feature 500 distinctive southern African species. The CD gives the best-known song or call of each species; the book provides clear and accessible text, with a brief account for each species, including a description of the song, associated behaviour, similar-sounding species, the bird's favoured habitat type, and a distribution map. The introduction describes interesting aspects of bird vocalisations, the differences between true songbirds and non-songbirds and why calls often change with the seasons and time of day. Delve into the endlessly fascinating language of birds with this concise guide ... Read more
Identify bird calls with this handy guide and CD, which together feature 500 distinctive southern African species. The CD gives the best-known song or call of each species; the book provides clear and accessible text, with a brief account for each species, including a description of the song, associated behaviour, similar-sounding species, the bird's favoured habitat type, and a distribution map. The introduction describes interesting aspects of bird vocalisations, the differences between true songbirds and non-songbirds and why calls often change with the seasons and time of day. Delve into the endlessly fascinating language of birds with this concise guide ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
, South Africa
ISBN
9781431701209
SKU
V9781431701209
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Doug Newman
Doug Newman is an electrical engineer with a keen interest in birds, particularly bird calls. He is cofounder of the SimplyBirding website www.simplybirding.com, and author of the highly successful Bird Calls for Beginners, More Bird Calls for Beginners and LBJs made Simple (all published by Struik Nature).
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