Thailand's Natural Heritage
Title | Thailand's Natural Heritage PDF eBook |
Author | L. Bruce Kekule |
Publisher | |
Pages | 227 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9789749232774 |
Wildlife in the Kingdom of Thailand
Title | Wildlife in the Kingdom of Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | L. Bruce Kekule |
Publisher | |
Pages | 179 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | National parks and reserves |
ISBN | 9789748709987 |
Wild Thailand
Title | Wild Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | Belinda Stewart-Cox |
Publisher | Mit Press |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780262193641 |
Gerald Cubitt an acclaimed natural history photographer captures the splendor and diversity of Thailand's plant and animal life. His ability to make even the hog-nosed bat look cute, and extensive coverage of Thailand's national parks and wildlife sanctuaries may lead some readers to mistake this f
A Field Guide to the Birds of Thailand
Title | A Field Guide to the Birds of Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | Craig Robson |
Publisher | New Holland Books |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781843309215 |
Following the success of the first edition, a new edition has been compiled, incorporating Thai plate names and index. With its meticulous colour artworks and maps, this is an invaluable guide for English and Thai-speaking bird enthusiasts alike.
Birds of Thailand
Title | Birds of Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | Craig Robson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780691007007 |
Thailand is the mecca of birding in Southeast Asia. It's convenient to get to and get around, and its birdlife is wondrously diverse, exotic, and plentiful. With Birds of Thailand, Craig Robson and fourteen leading illustrators give us the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and concise field guide to this magnificent country's rich avifaunal heritage in recent years, covering the more than 950 species recorded as of early in the new millennium. Facing each of the 128 striking, full-color plates are species accounts accompanied by maps for each, illustrating precise distribution within Thailand. The accurate text covers identification, voice, habitat, behavior, range, status, and breeding for all species and subspecies. Illustrations and entries on a number of species recorded only quite recently are also included. The country's varied habitats assure something for every birder, from freshwater marshes to coastal areas, from fields and rice paddies to lush jungles and mangrove forests. In Thailand, one can delight in the brilliantly colored pittas, broadbills, and sunbirds; the deep, dazzling green of barbets, parrots, parakeets, and leafbirds; the aptly named frogmouths; the roosterlike resplendence of the (male) red junglefowl; the ruff, whose breeding male in full plumage sports a truly singular head; and much, much more. Birders and all ecologically minded travelers daydreaming of a voyage to this gem of a country will want the latest source of thorough information on its birdlife--in a highly portable, pithy, and vividly illustrated guide. What they will want is Craig Robson's Birds of Thailand. Comprehensive field guide written specifically for this magnificent, bird-rich country 128 full-color plates by expert artists covering every major plumage variation, with juveniles also illustrated where notably distinct from males and females Over 950 maps for individual species illustrating their precise distribution within Thailand Accurate, up-to-date, and concise text covering identification, voice, habitat and behavior, range, status, and breeding of all species and distinctive subspecies
A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Thailand
Title | A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | Tanya Chan-ard |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 353 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0199736502 |
The definitive and complete guide to reptile life in Thailand, containing species accounts for every known species of reptile in the country.
A Guide to the Large Mammals of Thailand
Title | A Guide to the Large Mammals of Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | John W. K. Parr |
Publisher | |
Pages | 206 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Mammals |
ISBN | 9789744840400 |
This concise and extremely handy guide will assist naturalists and professionals in the field identification of all 138 large mammal species found within Thailand. Every species has been painstakingly illustrated by two of the nation's outstanding wildlife artists, Komol Komolphalin and Mongkol Wongkalasin. Each species description contains a colour illustration, species name in English, Latin and Thai, distribution map, average size, and notes on identification, behaviour, voice, habitat and conservation status. The key identification features have been prepared through assistance from a large number of pre-eminent mammalogists in the region. One section is devoted to the tracks of terrestrial mammals. This attractive guide is undoubtedly a key publication for the conservation of Thai mammals and their habitats.