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Threatened Birds of Assam
Rahmani, Asad R.; Choudhury, Anwaruddin
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Description for Threatened Birds of Assam
Paperback. Written by two eminent ornithologists, the book discusses seven critically endangered, eight endangered, thirty-three vulnerable, and twenty-eight near threatened birds found in Assam. Series: Bombay Natural History Society. Num Pages: 174 pages, c. 80 colour photographs + c. 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Identification, protection, and monitoring of Important Bird Areas (IBAs) is a major global conservation programme initiated by BirdLife International, and recognized and appreciated by many governments, NGOs, and conservationists. This book identifies the most threatened and near threatened bird species in Assam and recommends measures for their long-term protection. It discusses seven critically endangered, eight endangered, thirty-three vulnerable, and twenty-eight near threatened birds in Assam. Covering Critically Endangered (like white-bellied heron, white-backed vulture, etc.), Marginal Species (pink-headed duck and spoon-billed sandpiper), Endangered Main Species (white-winged wood duck, baer's pochard, etc.), Vulnerable Main Species (swamp francolin, sarus crane, yellow weaver, etc.), ... Read more
Identification, protection, and monitoring of Important Bird Areas (IBAs) is a major global conservation programme initiated by BirdLife International, and recognized and appreciated by many governments, NGOs, and conservationists. This book identifies the most threatened and near threatened bird species in Assam and recommends measures for their long-term protection. It discusses seven critically endangered, eight endangered, thirty-three vulnerable, and twenty-eight near threatened birds in Assam. Covering Critically Endangered (like white-bellied heron, white-backed vulture, etc.), Marginal Species (pink-headed duck and spoon-billed sandpiper), Endangered Main Species (white-winged wood duck, baer's pochard, etc.), Vulnerable Main Species (swamp francolin, sarus crane, yellow weaver, etc.), ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Series
Bombay Natural History Society
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9780198090533
SKU
V9780198090533
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Ref
99-1
About Rahmani, Asad R.; Choudhury, Anwaruddin
Asad R. Rahmani is currently Director of Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS). He has written more than 100 research papers for national and international journals, five books, and numerous popular articles and book reviews. He is Principal Investigator of many prestigious projects of the BNHS, including the Important Bird Area (IBA) Programme of BirdLife International and BNHS. He is the ... Read more
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