Download or read book Indian Birds in Focus written by Amano Samarpan and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indian Birds As You May Never Have Seen Them Before! This Book Of Photographic Portraits Presents Both Common And Seldom Seen Birds Of The Indian Subcontinent In Their Habitats Not Just As A Way To More Clearly Identify And Hence Understand Them But Also Because It Recognises The Important Role That Environment Plays In Their Survival. The Future Of Birds Not Only Rests On The Preservation Of Their Habitats, The Avian Population Is Itself An Important Indication Of The Health Of The Environment.
Download or read book Birds in Focus Captivating Photography written by Sukhesh Nair and published by Blue Rose Publishers. This book was released on 2023-04-27 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book showcases various birds in vivid photographs and concise descriptions. The information is gathered from reliable online sources like Wikipedia, ebirds.org, allaboutbirds.com, etc. The author does not claim any original research on the bird species in the book. The book is a handy guide for anyone interested in bird photography, wildlife, or ornithology.
Download or read book About Indian Birds written by Sálim Ali and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations and lithographs, this is an ideal companion for not just amateur bird-watchers and wildlife enthusiasts but also seasoned ornithologists. The book is ideal for everyone who wishes to enjoy the rich and varied bird-life of India.
Download or read book A Guide to the Birds of India Pakistan Nepal Bangladesh Bhutan Sri Lanka and the Maldives written by Richard Grimmett and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Birdwatchers have long waited for a comprehensive and up-to-date identification guide for the Indian subcontinent. This exhaustively researched and beautifully produced book will finally meet that need. Written by three leading experts on the region--Richard Grimmett, Carol Inskipp, and Tim Inskipp--the book provides complete information about the 1,300 species of birds found in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. The guide is firmly rooted in the authors' extensive field experience, reflected in the accuracy and fullness of their bird descriptions. The guide features more than 150 color plates by eminent bird illustrators from Europe and India that depict all the species in the region, ranging from the Himalayan Snowcock in the north to the Sri Lanka Spurfowl in the south. The plates include all relevant identifiable subspecies, as well as ages and sexes. The text consists of a detailed identification section, discussing the differences between similar species and containing descriptions of vocalizations, habits, habitat, breeding, distribution, and status. There are distributional maps for nearly all species. And the authors' introduction provides useful background information about such subjects as conservation, the history of ornithology on the subcontinent, and the climate. A detailed bibliography provides an introduction to the prolific literature on the subcontinent. This is a landmark publication that will be enthusiastically welcomed by all birdwatchers with an interest in the extraordinary variety of birds in this vast and diverse region.
Download or read book Wings Aflutter written by P.K. Bhilotra & Bhagwat Tavri and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2018-08-10 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For just once we would like you to break the shackles of mundane duties that lie heavy on your ankles and join us in our quest to unburden our souls. The quest that will take you through high mountains, gurgling streams, fragrant woods where the birds chirp and engage in frolic • where they take to wing against the azure of the sky, glide for long seemingly without even a flutter, gracefully alight on perches that would, to us, seem too frail to support even a single feather. • where they splash in cool streams, like explosive bundles of energy. • where they groom themselves to perfection. • where they show stealth and patience to ambush their prey. And at the end of it all you will, definitely, be left yearning for more.
Download or read book Birds of India Exploring the Avian Diversity of the Subcontinent written by Zahid Ameer and published by Zahid Ameer. This book was released on 2024-08-29 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the vibrant avian diversity of India in "Birds of India: Exploring the Avian Diversity of the Subcontinent". This comprehensive eBook delves into the rich birdlife across India's varied ecosystems, from the iconic Indian Peafowl to the elusive Bengal Florican. Discover endemic species, migratory birds, and the unique birds of the Himalayas, Western Ghats, and coastal regions. Learn about conservation challenges, birdwatching hotspots, and the critical role birds play in India's ecosystems. Perfect for birdwatchers, nature enthusiasts, and conservationists, this eBook provides an in-depth guide to India's incredible bird species and their habitats.
Download or read book Bird Business written by Rohana Cakravartī and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Birds of Paradise written by Tim Laman and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this dazzling photo essay, Laman and Scholes present gorgeous full-color photographs of all 39 species of the Birds of Paradise that highlight their unique and extraordinary plumage and mating behavior.
Download or read book The Book of Indian Birds written by Salim Ali and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Common Indian Birds written by Salim Ali and published by . This book was released on 1978-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Photographic Guide to the Birds of India written by Bikram Grewal and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Periplus is proud to present the first comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent. This ebook offers over 800 species and distinct sub-species and contains over 1,000 full-color photographs. Each species has a distribution map. Many of the photographs in this magnificent volume appear for the first time and have been carefully selected to show the most important features of the species illustrated. In several cases, different plumages or flight shots are included. The concise text provided vital information on the plumages, voice and habits of each species covered and includes new information. Over a hundred related species are also mentioned in the texts. The maps are accompanied by a note on the status and distribution. This ebook will enable accurate field identification in one of the world's most diverse avifaunal regions. Indispensable reading for all bird lovers.
Download or read book Indian Birds written by R. K. Gaur and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of India Pakistan Nepal Bhutan Sri Lanka and Bangladesh written by Bikram Grewal and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2017-04-25 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only comprehensive photographic field guide to the birds of the entire Indian subcontinent. Every distinct species and subspecies—some 1,375 in all—is covered with photographs, text, and maps. The guide features more than 4,000 stunning photographs, many never before published, which have been carefully selected to illustrate key identification features of each species. The up-to-date facing-page text includes concise descriptions of plumage, voice, range, habitat, and recent taxonomic changes. Each species has a detailed map reflecting the latest distribution information and containing notes on status and population density. The guide also features an introduction that provides an overview of birdlife and a brief history of ornithology in India and its neighbors. The result is an encyclopedic photographic guide that is essential for everyone birding anywhere in the subcontinent. Covers all 1,375 subcontinental bird species Features more than 4,000 stunning photographs to aid quick field identification Includes up-to-date facing-page text and range maps Contains concise descriptions of plumage, voice, habitat, and much more
Download or read book The Book of Indian Birds written by Sálim Ali and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Definitive Hand Book For All Bird-Watchers.
Download or read book Raptors in Focus written by Dick Forsman and published by Reed New Holland. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Dick Forsman, widely acclaimed as the world expert on the birds of prey of the Western Palearctic and beyond, in his quest to find and photograph all the raptors of Europe, throughout dozens of trips to all corners of the continent, over a period of more than a decade. The result is a remarkable book which will be on the lsquo;wish listrsquo; of bird enthusiastics worldwide. It presents to the reader the very best of thousands of images Dick has taken over the years, including some sets of images that make up their own small stories within each chapter. Species covered include everything from the diminutive Merlin to stealth-hunters such as Northern Goshawk and the mighty Lammergeier and White-tailed and Spanish Imperial Eagles. There are geographical chapters on lsquo;Raptors of the far northrsquo;, lsquo;Raptors of the Mediterraneanrsquo;, lsquo;Raptors in the Pyreneesrsquo; and lsquo;Raptors of the Middle Eastrsquo; and lsquo;behaviouralrsquo; chapters on lsquo;Migrationrsquo;, lsquo;Moultrsquo;, lsquo;Breedingrsquo; and lsquo;Huntingrsquo;, as well as on the recent hot topic of lsquo;Hybridisationrsquo;. The ideal gift for every bird enthusiast.
Download or read book Birds of South Asia the Ripley guide written by Pamela C. Rasmussen and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The World s Rarest Birds written by Erik Hirschfeld and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-03-17 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated survey of the world's most endangered birds This illustrated book vividly depicts the most endangered birds in the world and provides the latest information on the threats each species faces and the measures being taken to save them. Today, 571 bird species are classified as critically endangered or endangered, and a further four now exist only in captivity. This landmark book features stunning photographs of 500 of these species—the results of a prestigious international photographic competition organized specifically for this book. It also showcases paintings by acclaimed wildlife artist Tomasz Cofta of the 75 species for which no photos are known to exist. The World's Rarest Birds has introductory chapters that explain the threats to birds, the ways threat categories are applied, and the distinction between threat and rarity. The book is divided into seven regional sections—Europe and the Middle East; Africa and Madagascar; Asia; Australasia; Oceanic Islands; North America, Central America, and the Caribbean; and South America. Each section includes an illustrated directory to the bird species under threat there, and gives a concise description of distribution, status, population, key threats, and conservation needs. This one-of-a-kind book also provides coverage of 62 data-deficient species.
