The islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali are ecologically one of the richest, most biologically complex areas in the world, sought out by thousands of knowledgeable nature lovers every year for the spectacular variety of wildlife and beautiful vistas. This book provides the first complete identification guides to the birds of this teeming tropical paradise. It gives descriptions of 820 regional species, illustrated in 88 specially commissioned color plates accompanied by notes detailing distinctive features and ...
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The islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali are ecologically one of the richest, most biologically complex areas in the world, sought out by thousands of knowledgeable nature lovers every year for the spectacular variety of wildlife and beautiful vistas. This book provides the first complete identification guides to the birds of this teeming tropical paradise. It gives descriptions of 820 regional species, illustrated in 88 specially commissioned color plates accompanied by notes detailing distinctive features and habitats. Entries cover nomenclature, plumage, markings, voice, global range, distribution and regional status, habits, and diet. The main text gives practical information on where to find many exotic species, citing major birdwatching locations. Introductory chapters discuss habitats, climate, land-use, and conservation concerns. Professional ornithologists and amateur bird watchers alike will find this the indispensable bird guide for eastern Malaysia and western Indonesia for many years to come. It is also an unrivalled source of information for casual travellers and ecotourists.
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Add this copy of A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, to cart. $32.16, good condition, Sold by Lake Country Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Excelsior, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press.
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Good + in None as issued jacket. Size: 7x5x1; Clean, solid copy with unmarked text. Some wear to corner tips of back cover and last pages. Cover has mild overall wear. Light bumps to spine ends. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine. Books, box sets, and items other than standard jewel case CDs and DVDs that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.
Add this copy of A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, to cart. $41.92, good condition, Sold by Bird House Sidmouth, ships from Sidmouth, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Oxford University Press.
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Good. No Jacket. This is a new identification guide to this region of outstanding ornithological interest. With more than 800 species illustrated in full colour. This book comes from the collection of David Pitman who was once in the top 10 for his world list of species seen. As a result this well travelled book shows signs of its adventures with David and we feel those adventures should continue with a new owner.
Add this copy of A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, to cart. $65.85, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press.
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Add this copy of A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, to cart. $150.00, very good condition, Sold by Queen City Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lynchburg, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press.
Add this copy of A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, to cart. $171.26, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Oxford Univ Pr.
Add this copy of A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, to cart. $174.90, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press.