A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India by Bhatia, Garima

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781913679347)

Vendor: Garima Bhatia
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
$19.99
$19.99
$19.99
Subtotal: $19.99
A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India by Bhatia, Garima

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India

$19.99
A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India by Bhatia, Garima

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India

$19.99
Format: Paperback
Description
Description
x
A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of India is a photographic identification guide to 280 bird species and 100 closely related species most commonly seen in India. Aimed at first-time birders, it is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from one of India'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. This new 2nd edition includes updated taxonomy and over 300 new images. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name as well as its vernacular name, its status in each state, as well as its global IUCN status.

Author: Garima Bhatia, Bikram Grewal
ISBN-10: 1913679349
ISBN-13: 9781913679347
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2023
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
By Garima Bhatia
By Garima Bhatia
x
Dr. Garima Bhatia worked for a decade in automotive research before devoting her time to her passion for birdwatching. She has travelled extensively watching and photographing birds all over the Indian subcontinent, and her bird photographs have appeared in a number of international publications. Born and brought up in India, she spent eight years in the US before moving to Bangalore where she currently lives. Bikram Grewal devotes his time to the conservation of Indian wildlife, especially working on rare birds. He is the author of over ten books on birds of the subcontinent and also acts as a consultant on eco-tourism. He helped conceive the 'birdsofindia' website, now the biggest birding site in India and ranked amongst the top ten birding sites in the world. He is a trustee of the Wildlife Preservation Society of India (WPSI). He was awarded the Lifetime Award for spreading awareness about birds and conservation in India.

Recently Viewed Products