South Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in the South African Region

South Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in the South African Region

By James Kavanagh and Waterford Press

Featuring 140 common species found in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and southern Mozambique, this beautifully illustrated resource includes a map showing top bird-finding hotspots. Laminated for durability, our lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is an essential resource for educators, learners, naturalists, and birders who wish to sharpen their identification skills and learn more about the fascinating lives of South Africa's birds.

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Publisher: Waterford Press.
Publish Date: 05/17/2018
Pages: 12
ISBN-13: 9781583559864
ISBN-10: 1583559868
Language: English

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The astounding mix of habitats in South Africa coupled with its warm climate make the Rainbow Nation a world-class place for observing and learning about birds. Over 850 species have been seen in South Africa, and this includes various sunbirds, bee-eaters, rollers, parrots, and drongos, as well as iconic species like Shorebill and Ostrich. Sifting through such a rich assemblage of birds is as overwhelming as it is inspiring, so it helps to have a reliable reference. Our beautifully illustrated guide features 140 common and familiar species found in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and southern Mozambique, as well as an ecoregion map showing top bird-finding hotspots and learning sites. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is an essential resource for educators, learners, naturalists, and birders who wish to sharpen their identification skills and learn more about the endlessly fascinating lives of South Africa's birds. Made in the USA.

About the Authors

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills.

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