Field Guide to the Birds of Thailand
1st Edition
Published on 6. February 2020
272 pages
978-1-4729-8140-0 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive guide to the birds of Thailand is an indispensable field reference for birdwatchers, residents and visitors to the country alike.
Thailand is one of the most popular destination for tourists in Asia, and birders have long travelled there to observe its wealth of wildlife.
This guide covers all 950 species that have been recorded in Thailand, with 166 magnificent colour plates covering most plumage variations. Each plate is accompanied by concise text for each species and distinctive subspecies, detailing identification, voice, habitat and behaviour. In addition, there is a distribution map for every species.
This second edition of the definitive guide to Thailand's birds is an important addition to the backpack of any birdwatcher visiting or living in the kingdom.
Thailand is one of the most popular destination for tourists in Asia, and birders have long travelled there to observe its wealth of wildlife.
This guide covers all 950 species that have been recorded in Thailand, with 166 magnificent colour plates covering most plumage variations. Each plate is accompanied by concise text for each species and distinctive subspecies, detailing identification, voice, habitat and behaviour. In addition, there is a distribution map for every species.
This second edition of the definitive guide to Thailand's birds is an important addition to the backpack of any birdwatcher visiting or living in the kingdom.
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-8140-0 (9781472981400)
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Person
Craig Robson is a professional ornithologist, author and artist, specialising in Asian birds. Craig has spent many years in the field in Asia, often visiting remote areas that have been only rarely explored in the past. He helped to launch the Oriental Bird Club and served on its council for five years, writing numerous papers in its journal during that time. Craig is based in Norfolk, England.
Content
Introduction
Avian topography
Plates and species accounts
Glossary
Selected bibliography
Index
Thai Index
Ornithological regions in Thailandend paper
Avian topography
Plates and species accounts
Glossary
Selected bibliography
Index
Thai Index
Ornithological regions in Thailandend paper
