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Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Dale A. Zimmerman
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Description for Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Paperback. Covers the 1089 bird species from Kenya and Northern Tanzania, including vagrants. All the species are illustrated with full details of the plumages and major races likely to be encountered. Concise text describes identification, status, range, habits and voice with range maps for nearly every species. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 576 pages, clr plates, maps, L'draw. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGT; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1016.
A comprehensive guide to the birds of Kenya and adjoining Northern Tanzania.
Kenya is one of the world's great wildlife travel destinations, with a diverse and very large avifauna to accompany the big cats and large herbivores. This book, covering both Kenya and adjacent parts of northern Tanzania, covers all 1089 bird species known from the region, including vagrants.
The plates are packed with illustrations that cover all plumages and major races likely to be encountered in the region. Concise species text describes identification, status, range, habits and voice, with range maps for all residents and regular migrants.
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Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
Helm Field Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780713675504
SKU
V9780713675504
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Dale A. Zimmerman
Dale Zimmerman (1928–2021) was a long-time faculty member in the Department of Natural Sciences at Western New Mexico University. From the 1950s to the 2010s, Zimmerman travelled the globe, studying flora and avifauna on all seven continents. He was an Elective Member (1958) and Fellow (1999) of the American Ornithological Society. David Pearson (1941–2017) was a giant of East ... Read more
Reviews for Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Should give a major boost to birding and ornithology in this region, which has such a remarkably rich and fascinating avifauna. Altogether, very warmly recommended.
Wilson Bulletin
This book very successfully fills a significant void in African field guides, and will be useful not only to bird watchers on safari and professional ornithologists in East Africa but also ... Read more
Wilson Bulletin
This book very successfully fills a significant void in African field guides, and will be useful not only to bird watchers on safari and professional ornithologists in East Africa but also ... Read more