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The essential guide to identifying every species of bird you may see in this area, for both tourists and wildlife enthusiasts.Featuring over 750 species, Birds of New Zealand, Hawaii, Central and West Pacific is the only field guide to illustrate and describe every species of bird you may see in the area, from Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea to Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.• Text gives information on key identification features, habitat, and songs and calls• All plumages for each species are illustrated, including those of males, females and juvenilesThe stunning 95 colour plates appear opposite their relevant text for quick and easy reference. Distribution maps are included, showing where each species can be found and how common it is, to further aid identification. This comprehensive and highly portable guide is a must for all birdwatchers visiting the region.
This field guide serves as a comprehensive identification manual for the diverse avian populations inhabiting New Zealand, Hawaii, and the Central and West Pacific regions. Ber van Perlo, an experienced ornithological illustrator, synthesizes taxonomic data and visual diagnostic traits to assist both casual birdwatchers and professional researchers. The volume utilizes a standardized layout to facilitate rapid field identification across a vast and ecologically complex geographical range.
What You Will Find
The text functions as a highly specialized reference tool, prioritizing visual clarity and taxonomic breadth for field use. Its structured format and regional focus suggest a high level of utility for researchers and enthusiasts navigating the specific biodiversity of the Pacific islands.
Page Count:
256
Publication Date:
2011-01-01
Publisher:
Collins
ISBN-10:
000741336X
ISBN-13:
9780007413362
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