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Photographic Guide to the Birds of Cuba

Autor Arturo Kirkconnell, Patricia E. Bradley, Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 sep 2020
A stunning photographic showcase of the birds of Cuba.Cuba is now one of the most popular birding destinations in the world. Its rich avifauna includes 25 endemic species, and the island is also home to a range of regional scarcities and an important stopping point for migrants as they cross the Caribbean. Containing hundreds of stunning photographs by Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet, A Photographic Guide to the Birds of the Cuba, the latest addition to Helm's Photographic Guides series, provides full photographic coverage of every species on the Cuban list. Concise text for each species includes identification, similar species, voice, habitats and behaviour, status and distribution, along with a map. This guide is an essential companion for any birder or naturalist visiting this beautiful and bird-rich island.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781472918390
ISBN-10: 1472918398
Pagini: 384
Ilustrații: 600 photos
Dimensiuni: 130 x 202 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.6 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Helm
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Covers every species and illustrated throughout with colour photos

Notă biografică

Arturo Kirkconnell is curator of birds in Havana, and the co-author of a previous guide to the birds of Cuba (Helm, 2000).Patricia Bradley is the author of several books on the birds of the Cayman Islands.Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet is a photographer who specialises in the birds of the Caribbean.

Cuprins

PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction:- Geographical position- Cuba- Climate- Geography- Origins of the avifauna- Vegetation and habitats- History of ornithology in Cuba- The avifauna- Conservation- Where to watch birds on Cuba- Information on visiting birders- How to use this guide- Bird topographySpecies AccountsAppendices:A Vagrants recorded on the Cuban archipelagoB Introduced species breeding on CubaC Species likely to be extinct on the Cuban archipelagoD Endemic speciesE Endemic subspeciesBibliographyImage CreditsIndex of English NamesIndex of Scientific Names