A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Borneo

This guide offers a comprehensive introduction to Borneo's diverse bird species. A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Borneo is perfect for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

This guide serves as an essential resource for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts exploring the vibrant avian life of Borneo. A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Borneo introduces readers to 280 bird species commonly found across the island, which includes regions like Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and Kalimantan. With stunning photographs from one of Borneo's premier nature photographers, this book provides a visual feast alongside detailed descriptions of each species. These descriptions cover important aspects such as nomenclature, size, distribution, habits, and preferred habitats, making it easier for readers to identify and appreciate the diverse birdlife.

The user-friendly introduction offers insights into Borneo's geography and climate, as well as the various types of vegetation that support its rich biodiversity. It also highlights the best locations for birdwatching, ensuring that both novice and experienced naturalists can maximize their viewing opportunities. An invaluable checklist is included, detailing each species with its common and scientific names, IUCN status, and regional status across Borneo's states.

The 4th edition of A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Borneo has undergone significant updates, featuring revised taxonomy, new species accounts, and fresh photographs. This comprehensive guide not only enhances the birdwatching experience but also fosters a deeper understanding of Borneo's unique ecological environment.