Field Guide to the Birds of Argentina and the Southwest Atlantic. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
- Hardcover
- New
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464, 131 col plates, col distribution maps. 216x140mm. HB. NEW. . Argentina encompasses a wide range of habitats, from tropical forests in the north to the windswept wastes of Patagonia in the south, via magnificent wetlands, grasslands and mountains.This is the first field guide ever published to the birds of this fascinating country.With more than 1000 species fully illustrated and described, this spectacular book includes 131 superb colour plates by some of the world's foremost artists, with concise identification text on facing pages. There are also detailed maps for every species included with the main text. The coverage includes the islands of the South Atlantic, such as the Falklands and Falklands and South Georgia.The product of more than 20 years of scholarship, this is the ultimate guide to the birds of this special corner of the Neotropics. [9781472984326].
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- Title
- Field Guide to the Birds of Argentina and the Southwest Atlantic
- Author
- Redman, N.; Pearman, M.; Areta, J.I.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- NEW
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1472984323
- ISBN 13
- 9781472984326
- Series
- Book 30 of 36: Helm Field Guides
- Seller catalogs
- ZOOLOGY,BIRDS
This spectacular field guide is the ultimate reference to the birds of Argentina and the islands of the South-west Atlantic, essential for researchers, birders and conservationists alike. It covers Argentina and all Fuegian and Hornean islands south to the Diego Ramírez Islands and east to the Falklands.
More than 2,300 images illustrate 1,075 species, including all residents, migrants and most vagrants across 199 stunning colour plates, depicting every species and many distinct plumages and subspecies, including 28 endemics and 17 near-endemics.
Concise text describes key identification features, status, range, habitats and voice, with up-to-date colour distribution maps for each species.
This landmark work, the product of more than 25 years of study, is comprehensive yet accessible and field-friendly. It stands to remain the definitive work on Argentina's birds for generations to come.
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