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Birds of the Indian Subcontinent : India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and the Maldives.

This new field guide covers all the bird species found in India, Pakistian, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and the Maldives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grimmett, Richard
Otros Autores: Inskipp, Carol, Inskipp, Tim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012.
Colección:Helm field guides.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Map of the Region; Introduction; Acknowledgements; How to use this Book; Species included; Taxonomy and nomenclature; Species accounts; Plumage Terminology; Glossary; The Indian Subcontinent; Climate; Main habitats and bird species; Importance for birds; Conservation; Religious attitudes and traditional protection; Current threats; Family Summaries; Species Accounts and Plates; PLATE 1: MEGAPODE, SNOWCOCKS AND PARTRIDGES; PLATE 2: FRANCOLINS; PLATE 3: QUAILS AND BAMBOO PARTRIDGE; PLATE 4: BUSH QUAILS AND HIMALAYAN QUAIL.
  • PLATE 5: PARTRIDGES AND SPURFOWLPLATE 6: PHEASANTS; PLATE 7: PHEASANTS; PLATE 8: PHEASANTS; PLATE 9: WHISTLING-DUCKS AND GEESE; PLATE 10: SHELDUCKS, PYGMY-GOOSE AND ALLIES; PLATE 11: DABBLING DUCKS; PLATE 12: DABBLING DUCKS; PLATE 13: DIVING DUCKS; PLATE 14: SAWBILLS, STIFFTAILS AND PINK-HEADED DUCK; PLATE 15: SHEARWATERS; PLATE 16: PETRELS AND STORM-PETRELS; PLATE 17: GREBES; PLATE 18: STORKS; PLATE 19: STORKS II; PLATE 20: FLAMINGOS, IBISES AND SPOONBILL; PLATE 21: BITTERNS; PLATE 22: SMALL HERONS; PLATE 23: LARGE HERONS; PLATE 24: EGRETS; PLATE 25: FRIGATEBIRDS; PLATE 26: PELICANS.
  • PLATE 27: TROPICBIRDS AND BOOBIESPLATE 28: DARTER AND CORMORANTS; PLATE 29: FALCONETS AND KESTRELS; PLATE 30: SMALL FALCONS; PLATE 31: LARGE FALCONS; PLATE 32: BAZAS AND KITES; PLATE 33: OSPREY AND SEA EAGLES; PLATE 34: FISH EAGLES, BLACK EAGLE AND HONEY-BUZZARD; PLATE 35: VULTURES; PLATE 36: VULTURES; PLATE 37: SNAKE AND SERPENT EAGLES; PLATE 38: HARRIERS; PLATE 39: HARRIERS; PLATE 40: ACCIPITERS; PLATE 41: ACCIPITERS; PLATE 42: BUZZARDS; PLATE 43: EAGLES I; PLATE 44: EAGLES II; PLATE 45: EAGLES III; PLATE 46: HAWK EAGLES; PLATE 47: BUSTARDS AND FLORICANS; PLATE 48: CRAKES AND RAILS.
  • PLATE 49: CRAKESPLATE 50: RAILS AND BUTTONQUAILS; PLATE 51: GALLINULES, COOT AND FINFOOT; PLATE 52: CRANES; PLATE 53: THICK-KNEES AND JACANAS; PLATE 54: MISCELLANEOUS PIED WADERS; PLATE 55: LAPWINGS; PLATE 56: LAPWINGS AND PLOVERS; PLATE 57: SMALLER PLOVERS; PLATE 58: MISCELLANEOUS WADERS; PLATE 59: SNIPES; PLATE 60: GODWITS AND CURLEWS; PLATE 61: TRINGA SANDPIPERS; PLATE 62: SANDPIPERS, TURNSTONE AND KNOTS; PLATE 63: STINTS; PLATE 64: SMALL SANDPIPERS; PLATE 65: COURSERS AND PRATINCOLES; PLATE 66: LARGE GULLS; PLATE 67: SMALLER GULLS; PLATE 68: LARGE TERNS; PLATE 69: MEDIUM-SIZED TERNS.
  • PLATE 70: SMALL TERNSPLATE 71: PELAGIC TERNS, NODDIES AND SKIMMER; PLATE 72: SKUAS; PLATE 73: SANDGROUSE I; PLATE 74: SANDGROUSE II; PLATE 75: PIGEONS I; PLATE 76: PIGEONS II; PLATE 77: IMPERIAL PIGEONS AND CUCKOO DOVES; PLATE 78: DOVES; PLATE 79: GREEN PIGEONS I; PLATE 80: GREEN PIGEONS II; PLATE 81: HANGING PARROTS AND PARAKEETS; PLATE 82: PARAKEETS; PLATE 83: CUCKOOS I; PLATE 84: CUCKOOS II; PLATE 85: CUCKOOS III; PLATE 86: DRONGO CUCKOO, ASIAN KOEL AND MALKOHAS; PLATE 87: COUCALS; PLATE 88: OWLS; PLATE 89: SCOPS OWLS; PLATE 90: SCOPS OWLS AND OWLETS; PLATE 91: OWLETS AND TENGMALM'S OWL.