A Field Guide To The Birds Of West Malaysia And Singapore

Author : Allen Jeyarajasingam
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0199639434
Total Pages : 634 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore written by Allen Jeyarajasingam and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-22 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully comprehensive, modern field guide to all of the bird species in Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Featuring numerous colour illustrations and detailed descriptions of the key identification features, the book will be equally valuable for ornithologists and birdwatchers.

Author : Allen Jeyarajasingam
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780198549628
Total Pages : 460 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to the Birds of West Malaysia and Singapore written by Allen Jeyarajasingam and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new field guide describes each of the 640 species of birds known to occur or to have occurred in West Malaysia and in Singapore. The main author is based in Malaysia, and he and the artist have extensive first-hand field experience of the birds of the region. Every species, includingmajor plumage variations, is illustrated in 72 stunning full-colour plates, especially painted for this volume. The comprehensive text includes data on calls and song, range, distribution, habitat, status, and behaviour. Introductory chapters provide useful and interesting information on migration,breeding, and conservation. A section on birdwatching in the region includes information on key birdwatching sites, and what to look for there. Easy to use for beginners, and comprehensive enough to satisfy experienced birdwatchers, this is by far the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to theexciting and abundant avifauna of this increasingly popular holiday region.

Author : LIM KIM. LI SENG (YONG DING. CHUAH, LIM KIM.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781912081738
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS OF MALAYSIA & SINGAPORE. written by LIM KIM. LI SENG (YONG DING. CHUAH, LIM KIM.) and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Lim Kim Seng
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 0691209901
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Birds of Malaysia and Singapore written by Lim Kim Seng and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive illustrated field guide to the birds of Malaysia and Singapore This comprehensive field guide looks at all 829 officially recorded bird species of Malaysia and Singapore. More than 165 detailed color plates show plumage variation and identifying features, and for each species, key facts examine size, voice, range and status, habitat, specific country, and breeding. This book also includes information on taxonomy and nomenclature, an overview of geography and major habitats, key birdwatching sites with maps, and easy-to-use graphic indexes. This guide is essential for any naturalist interested in this region of the world. Features all 829 bird species of Malaysia and Singapore Includes 165 unique color plates Highlights facts on size, voice, range, status, habitat, country, and breeding Looks at taxonomy and nomenclature, geography, and key birding sites

Author : David Michael Bird
Publisher : Firefly Books
ISBN 13 : 9781552979259
Total Pages : 476 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bird Almanac written by David Michael Bird and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Observing birds often raises many intriguing questions. Such as what is the incubation time for those robin eggs sitting in the nest above the porch light? What kinds of flowers attract humming birds? What are the migratory distances of various species? What are the major causes of bird deaths? The Bird Almanac is an invaluable resource, impressive in scope and depth and complemented with tables and illustrations. This Second Edition has been reformatted for easier use and now features quick-find tabs and an index. The first section of the book comprehensively covers the history, biology and behavior of birds. Bird physiology, biological systems and anatomy are explained in easy-to-understand terms and annotated illustrations. Other topics include: Fossil history of birds Reproduction and mortality Threatened and endangered species Major birding festivals and competitions How to attract specific species to the backyard Extensive resources for bird-lovers including the top birding locations in America Birding code of ethics The second section consists of an authoritative world checklist of bird species. The birds are organized by taxonomic order and listed by common and Latin name. The valuable information in The Bird Almanac fills in the gaps in knowledge of even the most seasoned birder.

Author : G. W. H. Davison
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472938224
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore written by G. W. H. Davison and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact and easy-to-use bird identification guide covers more than 250 species, and each bird description is supported by at least one clear colour photograph. The forests and coastline of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore are home to a fantastic and vast array of birds, and offer many outstanding and easily accessible birdwatching locations, many of which are highlighted in the book's introduction. With easy-to-use thumbnail silhouettes, a regional map showing the best birding localities, up-to-date tips on birdwatching and information on bird biology and behaviour, this guide an invaluable for anyone birdwatching in the region.

Author : John Ramsay MacKinnon
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780198549406
Total Pages : 870 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to the Birds of China written by John Ramsay MacKinnon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000-06-08 with total page 870 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: China is one of the largest countries in the world, covering 7% of the earth's land surface, and encompassing a hugely diverse range of habitats. As a result it boasts a rich and diverse avifauna, including some of the most spectacular and fascinating birds to be found anywhere in the world. This is the first truly comprehensive, taxonomically modern, and fully illustrated field guide to the Chinese birds. Over 1300 species are illustrated in 128 colour paintings, and fully described in the text. Colour distribution maps are provided for all illustrated species. The authors have both lived and worked in the region for many years, and have extensive experience of writing and illustrating bird guides. This important book will be a landmark in field guide publishing.

Author : Morten Strange
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1462914349
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Photographic Guide to the Birds of Thailand written by Morten Strange and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tuttle is proud to present the very first comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of mainland Southeast Asia, the Philippines and Borneo. Included are the birds of Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Indochina, as well as those found in South China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. This book covers 668 species and contains more than 700 colour photographs. There is a distribution map for each species. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the most important species. The concise text provides vital information that will ensure accurate identification of species in one of the world's most diverse avifauna regions. Indispensable reading for all bird lovers.

Author : Laura Riley
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780691122199
Total Pages : 688 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Nature's Strongholds written by Laura Riley and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers more than 600 reserves in over 80 countries, includes information on how to visit these extraordinary sites, their ecological significance and some historical background.

Author : Craig Robson
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472981391
Total Pages : 544 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Field Guide To The Birds Of South-East Asia written by Craig Robson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first-time flexi-cover edition of this classic field guide, which is the definitive volume on the region's birdlife. This award-winning book, which was first published in 2000, was fully updated in 2009 to include 76 new species for the region that were recent new discoveries for science, taxonomic 'splits' or had been recorded there for the first time. This comprehensive field guide to the birds of South-East Asia covers all of the 1,327 species recorded in the region and each has been fully illustrated. This edition has many new artworks and 16 more colour plates than the original guide, and the text has been meticulously updated to take in all the most recent information. The vast diversity of South-East Asian birdlife attracts increasing numbers of birdwatchers each year. Covering Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia, this unique and indispensable guide covers in detail the identification, voice, breeding, status, habitat and distribution of all the species and distinctive subspecies of the region.