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Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and Socotra
Nigel Redman
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Description for Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and Socotra
Paperback. This long-awaited guide is a much-needed addition to the literature on African birds and an essential companion for birders visiting the region. Illustrator(s): Small, Brian; Gale, John. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages, 213 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1HFG; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 898.
This is the second edition of the first field guide to the birds of this fascinating region, and a companion to Birds of East Africa by two of the same authors. The Horn of Africa has the highest endemism of any region in Africa, and around 70 species are found nowhere else in the world. Many of these are confined to the isolated highlands of Ethiopia and Eritrea, but a large number of larks specialise in the arid parts of Somalia and adjoining eastern Ethiopia, whilst the island of Socotra has its own suite of ... Read more
This is the second edition of the first field guide to the birds of this fascinating region, and a companion to Birds of East Africa by two of the same authors. The Horn of Africa has the highest endemism of any region in Africa, and around 70 species are found nowhere else in the world. Many of these are confined to the isolated highlands of Ethiopia and Eritrea, but a large number of larks specialise in the arid parts of Somalia and adjoining eastern Ethiopia, whilst the island of Socotra has its own suite of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Helm Field Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408157350
SKU
V9781408157350
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Nigel Redman
Nigel Redman is a publisher and bird tour leader who has visited eastern Africa more than 20 times. He is also co-author (with Simon Harrap) of Where to Watch Birds in Britain. Terry Stevenson and John Fanshawe are the authors of the Helm Field Guide Birds of East Africa, and between them have over 50 years experience in leading ... Read more
Reviews for Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and Socotra
The authors and publishers are to be congratulated on bringing out this second edition only two years after the first, showing their dedication to keeping it up to date.
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