Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo
Title | Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo PDF eBook |
Author | Quentin Phillipps |
Publisher | John Beaufoy Pub |
Pages | 370 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781906780562 |
This second edition lists all 669 bird species appearing in Borneo with accompanying distribution maps, describes the 52 species endemic to Borneo in detail, and includes over 2000 colour images.
Birds of Borneo
Title | Birds of Borneo PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Myers |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2016-03-10 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1472924452 |
Covering the whole of the island of Borneo, this fully revised and updated edition is indispensable for anyone interested in the avifauna of this diverse region. With authoritative text and packed with sumptuous colour plates, Birds of Borneo is the definitive guide to the island's birdlife. This new edition features an extensive introduction providing information on geography, climate and habitat. The accurate text covers the identification, voice and status of all species and distinctive subspecies of the island, which is accompanied by detailed distribution maps as well as 144 colour plates covering all major races and plumage variations.
A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali, the Greater Sunda Islands
Title | A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali, the Greater Sunda Islands PDF eBook |
Author | John Ramsay MacKinnon |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 491 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Birds |
ISBN | 9780198540359 |
The first complete identification guide to the birds of this important region, it includes descriptions and stunning colour illustrations of all 820 species found there. Of outstanding ornithological interest, many birds live on these islands that do not occur anywhere else. Information isprovided on where to look for these endemic and insular forms and on major birding localities, while introductory chapters discuss habitats, climate, land-use, and conservation. This will be the indispensable bird guide for eastern Malaysia and western Indonesia for many years to come.
A Field Guide to the Mammals of Borneo
Title | A Field Guide to the Mammals of Borneo PDF eBook |
Author | Junaidi Payne |
Publisher | |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo
Title | Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo PDF eBook |
Author | Quentin Phillipps |
Publisher | Princeton Field Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780691161679 |
Simultaneously published: Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing.
Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago
Title | Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago PDF eBook |
Author | James A. Eaton |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9788494189265 |
The first ornithological field guide covering the vast chain of the Indonesian archipelago, with over 2,500 illustrations, describes all 1,417 bird species known to occur in the region, including 601 endemics, 98 vagrants, eight introduced species and 18 species yet to be formally described. Together these represent over 13% of global bird diversity. In addition, all subspecies from the region are described. The guide fully encompasses the biogeographic regions of the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Bali) and Wallacea (Sulawesi, the Moluccas and the Lesser Sundas), plus all satellite islands. This region spans an arc of over 4,000 km along the Equator, including Brunei, East Timor, the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak and most of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The authors' vast experience and knowledge of the region's birds brings together the latest taxonomic insights, knowledge of distribution, field identification features, vocalisations and more to create an indispensable reference for anyone with an interest in the avifauna of this fabulously diverse region.
Photographic Guide to the Birds of Thailand
Title | Photographic Guide to the Birds of Thailand PDF eBook |
Author | Morten Strange |
Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
Pages | 404 |
Release | 2015-11-03 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1462914349 |
Tuttle is proud to present the very first comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of mainland Southeast Asia, the Philippines and Borneo. 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. There is a distribution map for each species. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the most important species. The concise text provides vital information that will ensure accurate identification of species in one of the world's most diverse avifauna regions. Indispensable reading for all bird lovers.