A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka
eBook - ePub

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka

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eBook - ePub

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka

About this book

Discover the diverse avian life of Sri Lanka with this comprehensive naturalist's guide, perfect for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

This portable guide, written by experienced birder Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne, features top-quality photographs and detailed species descriptions. Learn about nomenclature, plumage, distribution, habits, and habitat for 75 of the 82 bird families recorded in Sri Lanka. Distinguish between migrants and vagrants, and understand realistic expectations for bird sightings.

  • Explore key birdwatching sites.
  • Identify 34 endemic species.
  • Use the included checklist with common and scientific names.

Ideal for residents and visitors, this guide enhances your appreciation of Sri Lanka's natural history and birdlife. A must-have for planning your next birdwatching adventure!

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Information

Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing
Year
2021
eBook ISBN
9781913679163
Subtopic
Zoology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Introduction
  7. Bird Calls & Songs
  8. Plumage
  9. Birdwatching in Sri Lanka
  10. Endemic Birds
  11. Bird Orders & Families
  12. Status
  13. Bird Topography
  14. Glossary
  15. Species Descriptions
  16. Checklist of the Birds of Sri Lanka
  17. Bibliography

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