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Birds of the Serengeti : And Ngorongoro Conservation Area /

Located in northern Tanzania, the Serengeti is one of the world's most famous wildlife regions. Birds of the Serengeti is a groundbreaking and essential photographic guide, featuring more than 270 bird species most likely to be encountered in the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservat...

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Autor principal: Kennedy, Adam Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About this book; The habitats; Plains; Marsh and water; Woodland, scrub & garden; Acacia scrub; Village; Forest; Up in the air; Nightbirds; Lake Victoria specials; Map of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area -- NCA; BIRDS OF THE PLAINS; The Big Ones: 1 -- Ostrich; The Big Ones: 2 -- Secretarybird and Grey Crowned Crane; Bustards -- Kori, Black-bellied and White-bellied Bustards . .; Small plover & coursers -- Double-banded and Temminck's Coursers and Kittlitz's Plover; Vanellus plovers -- Crowned, Senegal and Black-winged Plovers. 
505 0 |a Sandgrouse -- Black-faced, Yellow-throated and Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse .Storks and ground hornbill -- White and Abdim's Storks and Southern Ground Hornbill; At the carcass -- Marabou Stork and Rüppell's and White-backed Vultures; Vultures -- White-headed, Hooded and Lappet-faced Vultures .; Vultures in flight -- all species for comparison; Black-and-white eagles and Egyptian Vulture -- Martial and Black-chested Snake Eagles and Egyptian Vulture; Black-and-white eagles -- Verreaux's Eagle, Augur Buzzard and Bateleur; Brown raptors -- Black Kite and Tawny and Steppe Eagles. 
505 0 |a Raptors in flight -- all species for comparisonGrey raptors -- Pallid and Montagu's Harriers and African Harrier Hawk; Large falcon and grey kite -- Lanner Falcon and Black-shouldered Kite; Small falcons -- Grey, Common and Lesser Kestrels; Rollers -- Lilac-breasted and Eurasian Rollers; Oxpeckers and starling -- Red-billed and Yellow-billed Oxpeckers and Wattled Starling; Little brown jobs or 'LBJs' -- Pectoral-patch and Zitting Cisticolas and Red-capped and Rufous-naped Larks . .; Sparrow lark and chats -- Fischer's Sparrow Lark and Sooty and Anteater Chats. 
505 0 |a Wheatears -- Capped, Northern and Pied WheatearsUpright birds of the plains -- Yellow-throated and Rosy-breasted Longclaws and Buffy and Grassland Pipits; Bishop and widowbirds -- Yellow Bishop and Yellow-mantled and Jackson's Widowbirds; BIRDS OF MARSH AND WATER; Flamingos -- Greater and Lesser Flamingos; Wetland storks -- Woolly-necked, Yellow-billed and African Open-billed Storks; Stork and ibises -- Saddle-billed Stork and Sacred and Hadada Ibises; Small herons -- Hamerkop and Striated and Squacco Herons; Large, dark herons -- Goliath, Grey and Black-headed Herons. 
505 0 |a Egrets -- Cattle, Little and Great White EgretsFish eagle -- African Fish Eagle; Smaller ducks -- Red-billed Teal and White-faced Whistling and Fulvous Whistling Ducks; Larger wildfowl -- Spur-winged and Egyptian Geese and Knob-billed Duck; Birds of the water's edge -- Black-winged Stilt, African Jacana and Black Crake .; Wetland plovers -- African Wattled, Blacksmith and Spur-winged Plovers; Waders: 1 -- Water Thick-knee and Ruff; Waders: 2 -- Common Greenshank, Marsh Sandpiper and Three-banded Plover; Waders: 3 -- Wood, Common and Green Sandpipers; Kingfishers -- Giant, Malachite and Pied Kingfishers. 
505 0 |a Wagtails and waxbill -- Yellow and African Pied Wagtails and Common Waxbill. 
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