Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Local Non-Fiction, Nature & Natural History, Non-Fiction, Adult
ISBN: 9781775842514
Published: August 2015
Imprint: Struik Nature
Page Extent: 64
Format: Paperback
RRP 200.00

100 Common Bird Calls in East Africa

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About the book

Recognize birds by their calls with this handy package of CD and accompanying book. These will help identify the sounds made by a range of the most common and widely distributed East African bird species. Includes: CD features 100 bird calls; each species account features full-color photographs, a distribution map and information on habitat, behavior, feeding and nesting preferences, as well as a description of the call or song. Common bird names given in English and Swahili. This is the perfect starting point for those who wish to develop their knowledge of bird calls.

About the Author

Dave Richards

Dave Richards

Dave Richards, a keen photographer, is a safari guide and camp manager and has led wildlife safaris in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Botswana, Madagascar, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Dave has written a number of travel and wildlife guidebooks. He regularly contributes articles and photographs to local and international magazines and books. Dave lives with his wife in the Nairobi suburb, Karen.

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Brian Finch

Brian Finch

Brian Finch is a Kenyan citizen living in Nairobi. He is co-author of field guides to the birds of East Africa, the Horn of Africa and Papua New Guinea and producer of comprehensive bird songs for the entire East African region (1,300 species). Birds, butterflies and reptiles are his main focuses, and he has convinced a multitude of people that Kenya is the most bird-friendly country in the world.

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