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A Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil - Hardcover

Van Perlo, Ber

 
9780195301540: A Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil

Synopsis

This book is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Brazil, featuring 187 beautifully drawn full-color plates with 1796 species accounts, including a distribution map for each species. The volume contains information on bird features, habitat, calls, and species distribution, and pays special attention to the species endemic to Brazil. Species names are given in both English and Portuguese, and frequently used terms are translated in an appendix.

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About the Author

Ber Van Perlo graduated from the Agricultural University of Wageningen and worked as a geographer and physical planner for the Dutch National Forest Service until 1991. He has a lifelong interest in birds and has published and/or illustrated 7 titles on bird identification. Books by the Same Author:Birds of Eastern AfricaBirds of Southern AfricaBirds of Western and Central AfricaBirds of Mexico and Central AmericaIllustratedThe MegapodesRailsBirds of the Indian Subcontinent

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