Birds of Pakistan

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Birds of Pakistan Authors: , Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pages: 256 Illustrations and other contents: 93 colour plates Language: English ISBN: 9780713688009 Categories: , ,

This guide is a successor to the much acclaimed Birds of the Indian Subcontinent by two of the same authors. Covering Pakistan, the superb plates are accompanied by a succinct text highlighting identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status. The text is on facing pages to the plates, for easy reference and there are distribution maps for every species. Like previous guides covering Nepal, Bhutan, Northern India and Southern India, this guide is a perfect size for use in the field and will be an essential companion when visiting this region.

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A must for any birdwatcher in Pakistan, whether resident or visiting … Such an excellent guide will surely give an impetus to birdwatching and bird conservation in Pakistan. * Ibis * The first ever field guide to Pakistan, covering over 670 species in an easy-to-carry format. Available in both an English and an Urdu version it is hoped that the book will lead to an increase in interest in birds of the country, with a knock-on benefit to conservation. * BTO News * Contain 93 excellent colour plates … well produced and would make welcome companions to birding in this part of Asia. * Scottish Bird News *

Author Biography

Richard Grimmett and Tim Inskipp are among the leading experts on the birds of the Indian subcontinent. Over the course of more than thirty years they have written many books for Helm on the region and its avifauna. Tom Roberts (1924 –2013) was a British ornithologist who was best known for his work on the wildlife of Pakistan. Amongst numerous works were books on Pakistan's mammals and butterflies, along with this guide to its birds.