Birds of mongolia

Zusatztext I quickly became pleasantly immersed in the book, spent an hour going through it page by page, and realized I must share it with The Birding Wire readers ... If you're looking for a good novel, consider opting instead for the Birds of Mongolia ; I strongly recommend it. Informationen zum Autor Gombobaatar Sundev & Christopher Leahy Klappentext 'A n important new step for world ornithology' - Professor Osor Shagdarsuren Mongolia lies in the heart of Asia, bridging the vast Siberian taiga forests of the north and the world's coldest deserts to the south. It encompasses great mountain ranges, extensive steppes and deserts, and pristine rivers and lakes. Large and sparsely populated, Mongolia harbours a rich avifauna including an array of globally rare and local species.This first ever field guide to the birds of Mongolia covers 503 species, including all residents, migrants and vagrants. The authoritative text covers identification features, along with voice, habitat, behaviour and status, and is accompanied by 113 superb plates depicting every species and many distinct plumages and races. Also included are accurate maps for every species. Vorwort The first field guide ever to the birds of Mongolia. Zusammenfassung There has never been a guide to the birds of Mongoliabefore and this new field guide will provide full details of everyspecies to be found in the country. The guide will follow traditional field guide design withplates arranged opposite the text and maps. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Mongolia and its Birdlife Bird Conservation in Mongolia Birdwatching in Mongolia How to Use this Book Species Accounts Recent Vagrants and Hypothetical Records References Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Shagdarsuren Boldbaatar, Axel Braunlich, axel bombobaatar Braunlich, Sundev Gombobaatar, Christopher Leahy, Christopher W. Leahy, Dr Gombobaatar Sundev, Gombobaatar Sundev
• Editore: Helm Christopher Publishers Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2013
• EAN: 9780713687040
• ISBN: 978-0-7136-8704-0
• Pagine: 280
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 216 mm x 18 mm
• Serie: Helm Field Guides; Helm Field Guides
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Natura; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Zoologia; NATURE / Animals / Birds, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Deserts, NATURE / Animals / Wildlife, Mongolia, TRAVEL / Asia / General, Wildlife: birds & birdwatching