Field Guide to the Birds of Japan

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Beschreibung

A brand new, comprehensive and fully illustrated field guide to the birds of Japan, covering all 738 species and subspecies.

Japan is home to a spectacular and diverse range of birds, and this text covers the identification, voice, habitat, behaviour and range of all the species and subspecies found across the beautiful and fascinating Japanese archipelago.

The authoritative text is accompanied by 187 superb full-colour plates painted by an expert artist and covers all major plumage variations. Included are detailed illustrations of distinct subspecies, sexes, ages and morphs.

Birds of Japan will ensure that this top birding destination is made accessible to all.

Über den Autor

Mark Brazil is a widely travelled field ornithologist and an experienced writer. He received a doctorate for his studies of the behavioural ecology of the Whooper Swan in Scotland and Iceland. His interest in swans has continued and he spends part of each winter studying them in Hokkaido, where he is currently Professor of Biodiversity and Conservation at Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido. Mark's books include The Whooper Swan and Field Guide to Birds of East Asia. He has written research and review papers on a wide range of species, and has contributed a regular column on natural history to The Japan Times newspaper continuously since 1982.

Zusammenfassung

Newly generated up-to-date distribution maps provided for every species

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Using this Field Guild
Avian Topography and Terminology
Japanese Geography, Climate, and Biogeography
Organisations

Plates and Species Accounts
Appendix I: Identification of Non-Adult Large Gulls
Appendix II: Additional Undocumented or Doubtfully Recorded Species
Appendix II: Species Thought Likely to Occur in the Future
Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2018
Fachbereich:	Zoologie
Genre:	Biologie , Importe
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781472913869
ISBN-10:	1472913868
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Brazil, Mark
Hersteller:	Bloomsbury USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 141 x 38 mm
Von/Mit:	Mark Brazil
Erscheinungsdatum:	14.08.2018
Gewicht:	0,74 kg