Seabirds of Southern Africa: A Practical Guide to Animal Tracking in Southern Africa

£13.95

Currently Unavailable
Seabirds of Southern Africa: A Practical Guide to Animal Tracking in Southern Africa Author: Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Penguin Random House South Africa
string(3) "192"
Pages: 192 Illustrations and other contents: 360 full-colour photographs Language: English ISBN: 9781775848479 Categories: , ,

This revised, updated and expanded edition of Guide to Seabirds of Southern Africa remains the only book to focus exclusively on the seabirds of southern Africa, and includes nine new species for the region. This essential guide offers: Authoritative text richly supported with photographs and distribution maps. Clear ID pointers plus information on biology, behaviour and conservation status. An expanded introduction covering seabird origins, moult, feeding, breeding, conservation, and how best to watch and photograph these iconic birds. A bonus feature on flying fish and flying squid. Sales points: The only book focusing exclusively on the seabirds of southern Africa. Written by the region’s foremost seabird specialist. Multiple photographs of each bird. Now with full-page treatments for most species. Includes a new feature on flying fish and flying squid.

Weight0.317016 kg
Author

Editor
Photographer
Format

Illustrators
Publisher

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.

Author Biography

Peter Ryan is an Emeritus Professor at the FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology at the University of Cape Town. He is a keen bird photographer, has travelled widely in pursuit of birds and has authored a range of books on birds and various subantarctic islands. Seabirds are Peter’s special area of interest.