Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of the Philippines
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This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen in the Philippines is perfect for resident and visitor alike.High quality photographs from some of the Philippines' top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, length, plumage, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography, climate, habitat types, biogeography, the main sites for viewing the listed species and tips for identifying birds in the field. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of the Philippines encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific names as well as vernacular names, and its global status.
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Product details
- Paperback | 176 pages
- 130.56 x 181.36 x 12.7mm | 276.69g
- 26 Nov 2015
- John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- English
- 300 colour photographs
- 1909612499
- 9781909612495
- 513,917
About Maia Tanedo
Maia Tanedo is a member of the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines; she has helped conduct guided birdwatching trips for first-time birders as well as giving lectures in schools about birdwatching.Robert Hutchinson is a co-founder Birdtour Asia, organizing and guiding tours throughout Asia. Rob has published numerous articles and scientific papers on Asian birds, and is a keen sound-recordist and photographer. Rob currently resides in the Philippines.Adrian and Trinket Constantino are a husband-and-wife team who both organize bird walks for the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines and have an extensive experience of birdwatching in the Philippines.
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