Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa
eBook - PDF

Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi

  1. 624 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi

About this book

This spectacular edition of the best-selling Helm field guide of all time covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. More than 1, 300 species are illustrated with full details of all the plumages and major races likely to be encountered. Concise text describes the identification, status, range, habits and voice, with fully updated range maps for each species. This authoritative book will not only be an indispensable guide to the visiting birder, but also a vital tool for those engaged in work to conserve and study the avifauna of the region – East Africa shelters a remarkable diversity of birds, many seriously endangered with small and vulnerable ranges. This field guide is indispensable for the visiting birder, and a vital tool for anyone interested in the avifauna of this region.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa by Terry Stevenson,John Fanshawe,Brian Small,John Gale in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Zoology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Helm
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781408157367
eBook ISBN
9781472986627

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-title
  3. Dedication
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction
  9. Species Accounts and Plates
  10. Maps
  11. Conservation, Citizen Science And Local Knowledge
  12. Additional Reading
  13. Species Accounts and Plates
  14. Vagrants
  15. Appendix 1: Endemic bird species in East Africa
  16. Appendix 2: Threatened bird species in East Africa
  17. Appendix 3: Important Bird Areas in East Africa
  18. Index
  19. Quick Index to the Main Groups of Birds