Field Guide to Birds of Pakistan

Richard Grimmett author Tim Inskipp author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:27th Feb '09

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Field Guide to Birds of Pakistan cover

There is no guide currently available covering Pakistan Includes up-to-date maps by Tom Roberts, based on the maps from his Birds of Pakistan (OUP). Concise facing text covering key identification points Ideal for field use

A field guide to the birds of Pakistan. The plates are accompanied by text that highlights the identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status of the birds. The text is on pages facing the plates, and there are distribution maps for every species.This guide is a successor to the much acclaimed Birds of the Indian Subcontinent by two of the same authors. Covering Pakistan, the superb plates are accompanied by a succinct text highlighting identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status. The text is on facing pages to the plates, for easy reference and there are distribution maps for every species. Like previous guides covering Nepal, Bhutan, Northern India and Southern India, this guide is a perfect size for use in the field and will be an essential companion when visiting this region.

' Nicely printed...handy for the field. Such an excellent guide will surely give an impetus to birdwatching and bird conservation in Pakistan ' Ibis (2009) 'Contain 93 excellent colour plates...well produced and would make welcome companions to birding in this part of Asia.' Scottish Bird News (2009) 'This is a must for any birdwatcher...Such an excellent guide will surely give an impetus to birdwatching and bird conservation in Pakistan.' British Ornithologists' Union (2009)

ISBN: 9780713688009

Dimensions: 216mm x 135mm x 17mm

Weight: 456g

256 pages