The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
1st Edition
Published on 27. March 2014
400 pages
978-1-4729-0553-6 (ISBN)
Description
An essential field guide companion covering species pairs or groups that are difficult to identify.
This book covers difficult identification issues by looking at tricky species pairs or groups of birds, and comparing and contrasting their respective features.
Designed as a field companion, it supplements the standard field guides and provides much additional information.
As well as detailed texts, the books include extensive illustrations of all relevant ages and plummages of the species concerned.
This book covers difficult identification issues by looking at tricky species pairs or groups of birds, and comparing and contrasting their respective features.
Designed as a field companion, it supplements the standard field guides and provides much additional information.
As well as detailed texts, the books include extensive illustrations of all relevant ages and plummages of the species concerned.
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-0553-6 (9781472905536)
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Keith Vinicombe
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Book
03/2014
Helm
€40.50
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Persons
Keith Vinicombe is one of Britain's top ID experts, writing regularly for Birdwatch magazine on the subject.
Alan Harris is one of the world's top bird artists.
Alan Harris is one of the world's top bird artists.
Content
Acknowledgements
Introduction
How to Use this Book
Short Cuts to Identification
Glossary
Topographical Tips
Moult and Ageing
Species (22-375)
General bibliography
Specific bibliography
Index
Introduction
How to Use this Book
Short Cuts to Identification
Glossary
Topographical Tips
Moult and Ageing
Species (22-375)
General bibliography
Specific bibliography
Index
