Australian Birds of Prey in Flight
"Australia has many fine field guides, but this is the first to take the next critical step and really permit identification of a much loved but difficult to identify group of birds. For heavens sake, this is a no brainer—go out and get your copy now!"
K. David Bishop, The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 131(2)
Birds of prey spend most of their time in flight and, when viewed from the ground, they are notoriously hard to identify. Australian Birds of Prey in Flight is a photographic guide to the eagles, hawks, kites and falcons flying high above you. Les mer
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This book will be of value to anyone who wants to learn more about Australia's birds of prey, and will provide a useful reference for identifying soaring birds in the field, and also while trying to identify images from your own camera.
FEATURES:
First guide to focus solely on helping you to identify Australian birds of prey in flight.
Coverage of 26 birds of prey, including all resident Australian species, as well as 2 regular visitors.
Lavishly illustrated with photographs from many Australian bird photographers.
Photographic plates combine multiple photographs of birds at different angles of flight for easier comparison of key characteristics.
Detailed text and annotated photographs to explain the key features and markers that help you to identify that distant flying bird of prey.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- CSIRO Publishing
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 144
- ISBN
- 9781486308668
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 22 x 15 cm
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"Australia has many fine field guides, but this is the first to take the next critical step and really permit identification of a much loved but difficult to identify group of birds. For heavens sake, this is a no brainer—go out and get your copy now!"
K. David Bishop, The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 131(2)