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Sasol Birds of Southern Africa (eBook)

This fourth edition of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa has been greatly improved by the addition of group introductions and thoroughly revised text,... more
Author:
Ian Sinclair; Phil Hockey; Warwick Tarboton
Format:
Adobe DRM PDF
Download Size:
55.02 MB
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Short description

This fourth edition of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa has been greatly improved by the addition of group introductions and thoroughly revised text, calendar bars showing species' occurrence and breeding periods, a section on 'how to use this book', as well as sonograms depicting the calls of tricky bird groups. The newly designed plates are meticulously illustrated, with labels pinpointing key differentiating features. Distribution maps show the relative abundance of a species in the region and also indicate resident or migrant status.

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Long description

First published in 1993, Sasol Birds of Southern Africa is one of the best-selling field guides on the African continent. This fourth edition has been rewritten and greatly improved, ensuring it remains the region’s most comprehensively illustrated and trusted field guide. In this fourth edition: species accounts have been rewritten and now include group introductions; plates have been newly designed for ease of use and comparison; more than 380 new improved illustrations replace earlier ones; illustrations have simplified labels, pinpointing key differentiating features; distribution maps have been updated, showing the relative abundance of a species in the region, and also indicating resident or migrant status. Other features include calendar bars that show species’ occurrence and breeding periods, a section on ‘how to use this book’.

Product details

Publisher:
Struik Nature (Random House Struik)
ISBN:
9781431701452
Edition:
1
Download Size:
55.02 MB
Copying:
Not Allowed
Printing:
Allowed
Not compatible with:
Kindle, Digibook, Verso, RK Book, Pocketbook 306

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  Sasol Birds of Southern Africa
Reviewed by Shawn from Port Elizabeth, SA on 20 June 2012
2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

Very good E book and the service was quick and sufficient

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Reviewed by Viv from Durban on 24 October 2012
3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:

Why is this not compatible with a Kindle??

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Reviewed by James from Centurion South Africa on 26 October 2012
1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

I think this book is great however as it is an electronic copy things could be taken further by adding the sounds of the birds as well.

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