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Southeast Asia Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species

AUTHOR Leung Raymond; Waterford Press; Waterford Press et al.
PUBLISHER Waterford Press (12/16/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Other (Loose Leaf)

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With a warm, humid climate throughout most of Southeast Asia, as well as a bevy of unique ecosystems including mountains, Old World rainforests, mangroves, and beaches, there are endlessly enriching opportunities for observing and learning about birds in Myanmar, Malaysia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Sumatra, Borneo, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Of the more than 2,500 birds species found in this island-rich corner of the planet, particular standouts include kingfishers, bee-eaters, hornbills, paradise flycatchers, white-eyes, and sunbirds, to name but a few unique families. With such remarkable diversity, it helps to have on hand a portable reference like this beautifully illustrated guide, which features 140 common and familiar birds, as well as an ecoregion map showing prominent bird-viewing hotspots and learning sites. Laminated for durability, our lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is a handy resource for educators, learners, naturalists, and birders who wish to enhance their familiarity with the most representative birds of Southeast Asia. Made in the USA.
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ISBN-13: 9781583559611
ISBN-10: 1583559612
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 12
Carton Quantity: 100
Product Dimensions: 5.30 x 0.40 x 8.30 inches
Weight: 0.35 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Nature | Birdwatching Guides
Nature | Regional
Nature | Reference
Grade Level: 5th Grade and up
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With a warm, humid climate throughout most of Southeast Asia, as well as a bevy of unique ecosystems including mountains, Old World rainforests, mangroves, and beaches, there are endlessly enriching opportunities for observing and learning about birds in Myanmar, Malaysia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Sumatra, Borneo, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Of the more than 2,500 birds species found in this island-rich corner of the planet, particular standouts include kingfishers, bee-eaters, hornbills, paradise flycatchers, white-eyes, and sunbirds, to name but a few unique families. With such remarkable diversity, it helps to have on hand a portable reference like this beautifully illustrated guide, which features 140 common and familiar birds, as well as an ecoregion map showing prominent bird-viewing hotspots and learning sites. Laminated for durability, our lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is a handy resource for educators, learners, naturalists, and birders who wish to enhance their familiarity with the most representative birds of Southeast Asia. Made in the USA.
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Illustrator: Leung, Raymond
James Kavanagh has written more than 250 guides to nature and travel in North America and around the world. An avid naturalist and traveler, his background in zoology and travel writing provides a unique perspective in creating Waterford's guides to nature and culture. ""
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