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Sasol Birds Of Southern Africa (Paperback, 5th Revised Edition): Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey Sasol Birds Of Southern Africa (Paperback, 5th Revised Edition)
Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey 1
R686 R614 Discovery Miles 6 140 Save R72 (10%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

ow in its fifth edition, Sasol Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date by its expert author panel, with additional contributions from two new birding experts. Greatly enhanced, this comprehensive, best-selling guide is sure to maintain its place as one of Africa’s most trusted field guides.

Key features of the 5th revised edition:

  • More than 800 new illustrations
  • Scan and play bird calls using free downloadable app
  • Fully revised text (with latest species records), maps and plate annotations
  • Fresh input from new contributing authors
  • Comprehensive coverage of the region’s birds
The Larger Illustrated Guide Sasol Birds Of Southern Africa (Paperback): Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey The Larger Illustrated Guide Sasol Birds Of Southern Africa (Paperback)
Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey
R1,081 R735 Discovery Miles 7 350 Save R346 (32%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This larger edition is based on the updated and expanded fifth edition of Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, which has been brought fully up to date by its expert author panel, with additional contributions from two new birding experts.

Greatly enhanced, this comprehensive, best-selling guide is sure to maintain its place as one of Africa’s most trusted field guides.

Key features of the 5th revised edition:

  • More than 800 new illustrations
  • Scan and play bird calls using free downloadable app
  • Fully revised text (with latest species records), maps and plate annotations
  • Fresh input from new contributing authors
  • The larger format allows for better appreciation and easier use of the plates.
Sasol Birds of Southern Africa (With PVC Cover) (Paperback, 5th Revised Edition): Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey Sasol Birds of Southern Africa (With PVC Cover) (Paperback, 5th Revised Edition)
Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey
R732 R654 Discovery Miles 6 540 Save R78 (11%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Now in its fifth edition, Sasol Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date by its expert author panel, with additional contributions from two new birding experts. Greatly enhanced, this comprehensive, best-selling guide is sure to maintain its place as one of Africa’s most trusted field guides.

Key features of the 5th revised edition:

  • More than 800 new illustrations
  • Scan and play bird calls using free downloadable app
  • Fully revised text (with latest species records), maps and plate annotations
  • Fresh input from new contributing authors
  • Comprehensive coverage of the region’s birds
50 Top Birding Sites in Kenya (Paperback): Catherine Ngarachu 50 Top Birding Sites in Kenya (Paperback)
Catherine Ngarachu
R307 Discovery Miles 3 070 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

For the very first time, local and visiting birders will have a detailed guide to Kenya’s best birding sites. The book will help them to locate the key species in each area, including sought-after ‘specials’ and endemics.

Top 50 Birding Sites In Kenya offers:

- a detailed map for each site with specifi c guidance on what to look for and where

- information about the birds likely to be seen

- descriptions of each site, indicating the plants and wildlife that may be encountered in addition to the birds

- tips for planning your trip

- road directions to each site.

Sasol Pocket Guide to Birds of Namibia (Paperback): Ian Sinclair Sasol Pocket Guide to Birds of Namibia (Paperback)
Ian Sinclair
R296 Discovery Miles 2 960 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This compact, easy-to-use guide features more than 350 of the most conspicuous and commonly seen birds in Namibia.

Pocket Guide Birds of Namibia offers:

- Concise identification text

- Full-colour photographs of all species covered

- Up-to-date distribution maps

- An informative introduction featuring the ‘specials’ of the key birding destinations in Namibia.

An ideal introduction and travelling companion for birders in or visiting the region.

Sasol Pocket Guide Birds Of Southern Africa (Paperback): Ian Sinclair Sasol Pocket Guide Birds Of Southern Africa (Paperback)
Ian Sinclair
R360 R325 Discovery Miles 3 250 Save R35 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

New in Struik Nature’s Pocket Guide series, this book covers an astonishing 500 southern African birds yet is small enough to fit in your pocket.

It is loaded with information that makes for quick and easy bird identification:

  • Colour photographs show each bird, giving both male and female images where there's a difference.
  • Concise text pinpoints key identification features.
  • Distribution maps locate each species in the region.
  • Calendar bars show the months when the birds are more likely to be seen.
  • Bird size and breeding months are indicated.
  • For use at home or when travelling to new climes, this handy pocket guide will be an indispensable companion.
Guide to Birds of the Kruger National Park (Paperback): Warwick Tarboton Guide to Birds of the Kruger National Park (Paperback)
Warwick Tarboton 2
R435 Discovery Miles 4 350 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

The Kruger National Park, one of the largest and best-known conservation areas in the world, supports a remarkable diversity of birds. This attractive and handy field guide lists more than 500 species that have been recorded here, and provides full-colour photographs, detailed distribution maps and succinct information on 400 of these – all the species that a visitor is likely to encounter in the park.

An informative introduction describes the park’s underlying geology, vegetation types, climate and rainfall, and how these dictate bird distributions within the area.

Chamberlain's Birds of Africa South of the Sahara (Paperback, 2nd Edition): Ian Sinclair, Peter Ryan Chamberlain's Birds of Africa South of the Sahara (Paperback, 2nd Edition)
Ian Sinclair, Peter Ryan
R940 R805 Discovery Miles 8 050 Save R135 (14%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Fully revised, Birds of Africa south of the Sahara provides unrivalled coverage of African birds in a single volume, and is the first book to describe and illustrate all of the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara Desert (the Afrotropic Region), including Socotra, Pemba and islands in the Gulf of Guinea.

Despite its exceptional coverage, this guide is compact enough to use in the field, and follows the standard field guide format, with texts and range maps appearing opposite the colour plates.

Sasol Pocket Guide Birds of East Africa (Paperback): Dave Richards Sasol Pocket Guide Birds of East Africa (Paperback)
Dave Richards 1
R362 R327 Discovery Miles 3 270 Save R35 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region.

- Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences between male and female or breeding and non-breeding birds.

- Comparative photographs help differentiate between confusing species.

- Important distinguishing characteristics are highlighted in the text.

- Distribution maps and Swahili common names for all species are included.

- Introduction features a labelled bird diagram, habitat map, glossary and useful advice to birdwatchers.

An invaluable guide for visitors to national parks and the many areas in East Africa that are rich in birdlife.

Newman's Birds of Southern Africa (Paperback, Commemorative Edition): Kenneth Newman Newman's Birds of Southern Africa (Paperback, Commemorative Edition)
Kenneth Newman
R558 Discovery Miles 5 580 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This edition of Newman's birds of Southern Africa at once updates a classic and pays tribute to one of the region's birding authors, the late Kenneth Newman.

With the support of Faansie Peacock, the author's daughter, Vanessa Newman, has thoroughly revised, updated and expanded this new edition to reflect the latest research, both in terms of text and illustrations. Covering all the birds recorded from the Antarctic to the Zambezi River, its range includes the birds from the southern seas as well as those of South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho and Mozambique.

The format of Newman's birds has been preserved and subtly modernized. Colour coding of major bird groups and the characteristically bold cross-referencing between text and images have been retained. As always, large, accurate paintings of each species reflect the bird as it is seen in the field, and are now labeled with diagnostic features, in line with top guides round the world.

A revised introductory section takes readers step-by-step through how to use this latest edition of Newman's Birds of Southern Africa in the field.

The Complete Photographic Guide: Birds of Southern Africa (Paperback): Ian Sinclair The Complete Photographic Guide: Birds of Southern Africa (Paperback)
Ian Sinclair
R674 Discovery Miles 6 740 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This photographic field guide to southern African birds comprises the biggest and most comprehensive collection of photographs of the region's birds in one volume.

It describes and illustrates all 958 bird species found in southern Africa, and an additional 17 species recorded from the Southern Ocean and associated islands, and Antarctica. Over 2 500 images show age and sex plumage variations, perched and in-flight birds, and colour morphs where relevant. authors.

Colour-coded distribution maps give resident and migratory status, and bird density. Annual seasonality bars show at a glance when species are present and when they breed. A-Z directory provides quick guide to locating groups. Group introductions provide additional clues to identification.

This comprehensive guide follows traditional species sequence. It brings a new dimension to bird identification in southern Africa and will prove indispensable in the field.

Ook in Afrikaans beskikbaar as Volledige Fotografiese Gids: Voëls Van Suider-Afrika.

Southern African LBJs Made Simple (Paperback, Updated & Expanded Edition): Doug Newman, Gordon King Southern African LBJs Made Simple (Paperback, Updated & Expanded Edition)
Doug Newman, Gordon King
R401 Discovery Miles 4 010 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Now updated and expanded, Southern African LBJs made simple o ers a unique method for identifying and distinguishing the cryptic little birds that are known as‘little brown jobs’. Using a three-stage process, the book guides readers through successive stages, each of which takes them closer to identi ying the bird in question. As calls play a critical role in identi cation of these birds, individual calls and comparative tracks are included.

The book features:

  • NEW BIRD CALL ACCESS – instant access to calls using free downloadable call app to scan barcodes on the species pages
  • Concise text describing key ID criteria (such as size, habitat, habits, call and similar-looking and -sounding birds)
  • Updated distribution maps and carefully labelled illustrations.  is enhanced and updated new edition will be an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to be able to tell one LBJ from another.
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