| 100 Common Bird Calls in East Africa Contributor(s): Finch, Brian (Author), Richards, Dave (Author) |
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ISBN: 1775842517 ISBN-13: 9781775842514 Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa OUR PRICE: $9.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Birds - Nature | Birdwatching Guides |
| LCCN: 2016304783 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.8" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 64 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Recognize birds by their calls with this handy package of CD and accompanying book. These will help identify the sounds made by a range of the most common and widely distributed East African bird species. Includes: CD features 100 bird calls; each species account features full-color photographs, a distribution map and information on habitat, behavior, feeding and nesting preferences, as well as a description of the call or song. Common bird names given in English and Swahili. This is the perfect starting point for those who wish to develop their knowledge of bird calls. |
Contributor Bio(s): Finch, Brian: - Brian Finch is a Kenyan citizen living in Nairobi. He is co-author of fi eld guides to the birds of East Africa, the Horn of Africa and Papua New Guinea and producer of comprehensive bird songs for the entire East African region (1,300 species). Birds, butterfl ies and reptiles are his main focuses, and he has convinced a multitude of people that Kenya is the most bird-friendly country in the world.Richards, Dave: - Dave Richards is an author and photographer who has written a number of books on travel and wildlife in Kenya and East Africa. He regularly contributes articles and photographs to a range of local and international magazines and books. Dave leads photographic and ornithological safaris through Kenya and Tanzania, and also to Botswana, Madagascar, Namibia, Uganda and Zimbabwe. |