Eastern Asia is blessed with a rich and spectacular avifauna, and all 520 regularly occurring species are featured in this spectacular and lavish new photographic guide to the region, covering Japan, northern China, North and South Korea and the Russian Far East. The concise text focuses on key identification criteria, and is accompanied by a distribution map for every species. The accompanying photographs, contributed by Japan's top bird photographers, form a stunning series that will allow both field identification and rich enjoyment at home afterwards. This beautiful book is a must-have for anyone interested in the birds of Asia.
This is the first single volume guide ever devoted to the eastern Asian avifauna.
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Engaging and authoritative, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to explore or learn about Japan’s natural wonders, from the Japanese Macaque—the famous snow monkeys—to the magnificent Steller’s Eagle.
This concise, updated edition of Craig Robson's A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia, is the most comprehensive compact guide to the region.
Smith, H. C., Garthwaite, P. F., Smythies, B. E. and Ticehurst, C. B. (1943–1944) On the birds of the Karen Hills and Karenni found over 3,000 feet. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 43:455-474; 44: 60-72, 221-232. Smythies, B. E. (1940) The ...
Voice Similar to that of Long-tailed Macaque, M. fascicularis, but more squealing and less harsh. Similar species Assamese Macaque, M. assamensis, ... Gibbons are slender, totally arboreal primates that rarely descend to the ground.
A photograph and distribution map is given for each bird. Many new photographs of Indonesian birds appear in this volume for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the important characteristics of each bird.
Very similar to Eurasian Reed and Marsh Warblers, but has shorter primary projection with fewer primary-tips visible. Thus, wing-structure is more similar to Large-billed Reed, Blunt-winged and Paddyfield Warblers; see those species for ...
Tells where to go birdwatching in Japan, with information on travel, accomodations, and the kinds of birds to be found in each area
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.