A Naturalists Guide To The Birds Of Sri Lanka 3rd Edition
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Author |
: Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 176 |
Release |
: 2021-04-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1913679004 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781913679002 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka (3rd Edition) by : Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
A fully revised edition of this bestselling, easy-to-use identification guide to 278 bird species covering the most commonly seen in Sri Lanka. Written by an experienced birder with a track record for writing to a popular audience, this is an ideal, portable guide for residents and visitors alike. The author's top quality photographs are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, plumage, distribution, habits and habitat. The species accounts cover 75 of the 82 families of birds recorded in Sri Lanka and distinguish between highly scarce migrants and vagrants to explain what a realistic and good 'country list' and 'trip list' would be for residents and visitors respectively. The user-friendly introduction covers bird topography, bird orders, a novel photographic summary in taxonomic order of all 34 endemic birds that are key target species, and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is a checklist of all of the birds of Sri Lanka encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific names as well as its national status.
Author |
: John Harrison |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages |
: 325 |
Release |
: 2011-01-27 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780199585663 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0199585660 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Field Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka by : John Harrison
A fully comprehensive, modern field guide to all of the bird species in Sri Lanka. Featuring numerous color illustrations and detailed descriptions of the key identification features, the book will be equally valuable for ornithologists and birdwatchers.
Author |
: Deepal Warakagoda |
Publisher |
: Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 438 |
Release |
: 2022-03-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781472966476 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1472966473 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Synopsis Birds of Sri Lanka by : Deepal Warakagoda
The definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Sri Lanka. The island of Sri Lanka is one of Southern Asia's most popular birding destinations, boasting a remarkably high number of endemic species. The perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor, Birds of Sri Lanka provides photographic coverage of more than 320 species that regularly occur in the region. Concise text for each species includes information on identification, songs and calls, behaviour, distribution and habitat, with each photo having been carefully selected to guide identification. A guide to the best birdwatching sites in Sri Lanka is also included. Portable yet authoritative, this is the perfect guide for travellers and birdwatchers visiting this spectacular and bird-rich destination.
Author |
: Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 176 |
Release |
: 2017 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9556653295 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9789556653298 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka by : Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
Author |
: Kanishka Ukuwela |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 176 |
Release |
: 2021-04-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1912081237 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781912081233 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Sri Lanka (2nd Edition) by : Kanishka Ukuwela
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 150 reptile species most commonly seen in Sri Lanka is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from the authors are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers fascinating information on folklore associated with reptiles, snake topography, how to deal with snake bites and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the reptiles of Sri Lanka encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and its IUCN status.
Author |
: GEHAN. DE SILVA WIJEYERATNE |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: |
Release |
: 2018 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1912081873 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781912081875 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Synopsis NATURALIST'S GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF SRI LANKA (2ND EDITION). by : GEHAN. DE SILVA WIJEYERATNE
Author |
: Yong Ding Li |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2016-02-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1909612715 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781909612716 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Singapore by : Yong Ding Li
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen in Singapore is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from Singapore's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of Singapore encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status.
Author |
: Richard Grimmett |
Publisher |
: Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 306 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780713651676 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0713651679 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Synopsis Birds of Northern India by : Richard Grimmett
An exploration of the birdlife of northern India and Pakistan. The plates are accompanied by text that highlights the identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status of the birds. The text is on pages facing the plates, and there are distribution maps for every species.
Author |
: Geoffrey Davison |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2018 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1912081636 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781912081639 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia by : Geoffrey Davison
Previously published as: A naturalist's guide to the birds of Malaysia and Singapore, 2015.
Author |
: Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2020-09-04 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1912081016 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781912081011 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Birds of Sri Lanka by : Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
With photographs from the author and the region's other top-quality nature photographers, each species is illustrated, including variants where relevant. The guide is focussed on field use to help beginners and experts identify species. The main identifying features of each species are described and key facts cover size, habitat, distribution, voice, and status in the country. Distribution maps provide an at-a-glance view of where the birds can be found. The book also includes information on climate and topography, orders and families, residents, migrants, endemics, vagrants and highly scarce migrants, topography, and the key birdwatching sites. The checklist provides complete information on the local status of each species.