Birds of Europe, Second edition
by SVENSSON, Lars
Format: Paperback
Code: 13038
Condition: New
Product Details
Field Guide=A guide with illustrations or photographs for identificationUniquely designed for easy use in the field, this expanded edition covers all 772 species found in the region as well as 32 introduced species or variants and 118 very rare visitors. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, voice, habitat, range, and size. More than 3,500 full-color illustrations depict every species and all major plumage variations, and color distribution maps provide breeding, wintering, and migration ranges for every species. Complete with an introduction to each group of birds that addresses major problems of observation and identification, this new edition is the ultimate field guide to Europe's fascinating birdlife.
* Expanded and fully updated; * Covers all 772 species found in Europe, 32 introduced species or variants, and 118 very rare visitors; * Features more than 3,500 color illustrations that depict every species; * Includes detailed species accounts; * Provides color distribution maps for every species; * Color plates face text and maps for at-a-glance identification.
Lars Svensson is one of Europe's foremost field ornithologists. Dan Zetterström and Killian Mullarney are two of Europe's leading bird artists.
In Europe, this same book was published under the title Collins Bird Guide
ISBN: 9780691143927
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year of Publication: 2010
Page Count: 416
Weight: 1.75 lb
