Birds of China
 
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ISBN13:9780691237527
ISBN10:0691237522
Binding:Paperback
No. of pages:672 pages
Size:234x155 mm
Language:English
Illustrations: 4,000 color illus.
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Birds of China

 
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Number of Volumes: Print PDF
 
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Long description:

A comprehensive, fully illustrated field guide to the birds of China

China is home to some of the most spectacular birdlife to be found anywhere in the world. This richly illustrated field guide covers every species found throughout the region, including numerous endemic and globally threatened species. Detailed species accounts cover everything from biometrics and habitat to behavior, distribution, and voice, and each one comes with illustrations of the species and a color distribution map. A landmark achievement, Birds of China is the ideal companion for travelers to China and a must for any birder’s bookshelf.

  • The first complete English-language field guide to China’s wondrously diverse birdlife
  • Covers nearly 1,500 species, including endemics and threatened birds
  • Features a wealth of breathtaking color plates painted by leading Chinese artists
  • Includes some 4,000 images that illustrate every species
  • Discusses China’s geography and zoogeography
  • Shares invaluable advice on birding practices and ethics


"Another bargain we have come to expect from Princeton’s output of birds and wildlife, a book that should find a place on many a bookshelf."---Phil Slade, Another Bird Blog