A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali: The Greater Sunda Islands book by John Mackinnon, Karen Phillipps

John Mackinnon, Karen Phillipps

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ISBN 10: 0198540353 ISBN 13: 9780198540359

Published by Oxford University Press, 1993

Language: English

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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> This is the first complete identification guide to the birds of this important region, including detailed descriptions and illustrations of all 820 species found there. The 88 full-colour plates do them full justice and have been specially painted for this guide. These islands are of outstanding ornithological interest. Many birds live here that do not occur anywhere else. Information is provided on where to look for these endemic and insular forms and on major bird-watching localities, while introductory chapters discuss habitats, climate, land-use, and conservation. This will be the indispensable bird guide for eastern Malaysia and western Indonesia for many years to come. (SP).

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A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Bali: The Greater Sunda Islands book by John Mackinnon, Karen Phillipps

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Oxford University Press

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1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

0198540353

ISBN 13

9780198540359

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good

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The first complete identification guide to the birds of this important region, it includes descriptions and stunning colour illustrations of all 820 species found there. Of outstanding ornithological interest, many birds live on these islands that do not occur anywhere else. Information is provided on where to look for these endemic and insular forms and on major birding localities, while introductory chapters discuss habitats, climate, land-use, and conservation. This will be the indispensable bird guide for eastern Malaysia and western Indonesia for many years to come.

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John MacKinnon, Director, Asian Bureau for Conservation.

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