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Birds of Kenya's Rift Valley /

Kenya's Rift Valley includes four major national parks--Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Mount Longonot, and Hell's Gate--as well as many smaller areas that are outstanding for wildlife. Birds of Kenya's Rift Valley features the 320 bird species that are most likely to be encountered on saf...

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Autor principal: Kennedy, Adam Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, 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 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t Contents --  |t About this book --  |t The geography of Kenya's Rift Valley --  |t Maps of the Rift Valley --  |t Birds of Lake and Marsh --  |t Up in the Air --  |t Bird of Prey --  |t Birds of Grassland and Open Areas --  |t Birds of Woods, Scrub and Garden --  |t Birds of Woodland, Scrub and Garden (Continued) --  |t Night Birds --  |t Useful resources --  |t Acknowledgements --  |t Photographic Credits --  |t Scientific Names of the Bird Species Included in this Book --  |t Index. 
520 |a Kenya's Rift Valley includes four major national parks--Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Mount Longonot, and Hell's Gate--as well as many smaller areas that are outstanding for wildlife. Birds of Kenya's Rift Valley features the 320 bird species that are most likely to be encountered on safari in this world-famous region, which runs from Lake Baringo in the north to Lake Magadi in the south. Featuring over 500 stunning color photos, this beautiful guide breaks new ground with its eye-catching layout and easy-to-use format. The book follows a habitat-based approach and provides interesting information about the ecology and behaviors of each species. Birds of Kenya's Rift Valley avoids technical jargon in the species descriptions, which makes the guide easily accessible to anyone. With it, you will be identifying birds in no time. Stunning photos of 320 bird speciesMajor plumage variations depictedJargon-free textHelpful notes on what to look and listen for, behavior, and why some birds are so named. 
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