
Sounds of the African Bush
Struik Nature (Publisher)
Published on 1. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-920572-41-9 (ISBN)
Description
Animals are often heard before they are spotted, and this book serves as an excellent guide to help identify 76 creatures (mammals, birds, amphibians and insects), based primarily on their calls. For each of the species listed, there is a full-colour photograph, distribution map and brief facts about its life history and behaviour. Key features include; an accompanying CD with 76 common animal calls; photographs and distribution maps for each species; interesting facts, including habitat, diet and time of calls. An invaluable resource for nature lovers of all ages, this CD and book will provide a new way of recognising the varied sounds of Africa's wild areas.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
South Africa
Publishing group
Penguin Random House South Africa
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Weight
150 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-920572-41-9 (9781920572419)
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Persons
Doug Newman and Gordon King are the founders of the Simply Birding website: www.simplybirding.com. They are enthusiastic amateur naturalists with a growing list of titles, including the highly popular LBJs Made Simple.