9789625930718 - Birding Indonesia (Periplus Action Guides) von Periplus Editions (8 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Birding Indonesia is the first guide to bird-watching in Indonesia. The archipelago contains 17% of the world's bird species, of which 381 are found nowhere else on earth. Written by the world's leading authorities on Indonesian birds, this book directs you in search of these specialities, to sites as varied as the environs of Jakarta to the Arfak Mountains in Irian Jaya. PRACTICALITIES Travel information geared to every budget, including details of transport, accommodation, dining, prices, as well as specialist information relevant to birders. INFORMATION Essays on bird families, a history of Indonesian ornithology today's conservation efforts, and much more. A complete checklist of Indonesian birds, with common and scientific names (along with the areas in which the birds are found), and a bibliography. PHOTOGRAPHY & MAPS More than 130 colour photographs showing some of Indonesia's top birds and birding sites and 28 maps (some with bird habitats marked in colour).

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Zustand: Fine. 318, 130 col photos, 28 maps. . PB. Fine. The first guide to bird-watching in Indonesia, written by the world's leading authorities on Indonesian birds. Provides travel information; information on bird families, history of Indonesian ornithology, conservation,etc.; checklist of Indonesian birds. [9789625930718].

Quarto. Org.-Softcover, 318 S., mit zahlreichen farbigen Illustrationen, wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. [Periplus Action Guides]. - ISBN 962593071X. - ENGLISH: Quarto, illustrated publisher's softcover, 318 pp., numerous colored illustrations, a very good copy. [Periplus Action Guides]. - ISBN 962593071X. - ENGLISH: Quarto, illustrated publisher's softcover, 318 pp., numerous colored illustrations, a very good copy. 501 g.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Indonesia holds 17% of the world's bird species, so becoming familiar with them might seem more like a post-graduate study than a fun vaca-tion. In reality it is not nearly as daunting as it might seem: the 1,539 species are the sum of more man-ageable numbers occurring in dis tinct regions, islands and habitats. Narrowing the field by knowing what to expect is the key to bird identification. A picture of the bio-geographic patterns in Indonesia's bird distrib ution is essential to understanding its bird mega-biodiversity, and also to planning a birding itinerary (see pp 18-19). The world has five major groupings of bird families and Indonesia straddles two of these, the Oriental and Australasian faunal realms. Wallace's famous line. which runs between Kalimantan and Sulawesi, then down between Bali and Lombok, marks the bound ary between the two, or rather the point of "faunal balance". Bio-geographers Lydeker and Weber also attempted to define these lines, but thankfully the modern approach is to dispense with ac.