Birds of the Himalayas

Birds of the Himalayas PDF Author: Bikram Grewal
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472938275
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
The Himalayas, the world's highest mountain range, are a birdwatcher's paradise. Many of its species are high altitude specialists, including Tibetan and Himalayan Snowcocks, Snow Partridge, Ibisbill, Tibetan Sandgrouse, Hume's Groundpecker, Tibetan Snowfinch and Great Rosefinch. The area comprises a mosaic of different habitats which host a huge range of avian species, with families such as raptors, gamebirds, flycatchers and warblers particularly well represented. 252 of the Himalayas' most interesting and spectacular birds are featured in this concise and easy-to-use guide, and each species is illustrated with a colour photograph which is accompanied by text giving key information on identification, habitat and distribution.

Bird Migration across the Himalayas

Bird Migration across the Himalayas PDF Author: Herbert H. T. Prins
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107114713
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 491

Book Description
The first reference to demonstrate how birds survive the high-altitude Central Asian Flyway and the threats to this unique migration.

A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Himalayas

A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Himalayas PDF Author: Bikram Grewal
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
ISBN: 9781780094243
Category : Bird watching
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
This is the new edition of a popular guide and it is fully updated with all the latest names and recently recognised species. The Himalayas, the world's highest mountain range, are a birdwatcher's paradise. Many of its species are high altitude specialists, including Tibetan and Himalayan Snowcocks, Snow Partridge, Ibisbill, Tibetan Sandgrouse, Hume's Groundpecker, Tibetan Snowfinch and Great Rosefinch. The area comprises a mosaic of different habitats which host a huge range of avian species, with families such as raptors, gamebirds, flycatchers and warblers particularly well represented. 252 of the Himalayas' most interesting and spectacular birds are featured in this concise and easy-to-use guide, and each species is illustrated with a colour photograph which is accompanied by text giving key information on identification, habitat and distribution.

A Century of Birds From the Himalaya Mountains

A Century of Birds From the Himalaya Mountains PDF Author: John 1804-1881 Gould
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781013453793
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Birds of Bhutan and the Eastern Himalayas

Birds of Bhutan and the Eastern Himalayas PDF Author: Carol Inskipp
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472981065
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 416

Book Description
The nation of Bhutan and the Indian states of Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh together form the eastern arm of the Himalayas. This book is the definitive field guide to the birds of this magical corner of Asia. Covers all 809 species that regularly occur in the region, including most vagrants. 152 superb colour plates, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. Concise text covering identification, voice, habits, habitats, distribution and status. Introduction includes information habitats, birding sites and conservation.

A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Himalayas

A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Himalayas PDF Author: Bikram Grewal
Publisher: Ralph Curtis Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
This easy-to-carry pocket guide presents in an easily accessible form, key identification facts cove 252 Himalayan birds, both resident and migratory, occurring from the foothills up to the higher elevations. The species descriptions begin with the common name, scientific name, and the length height of the bird. Thumbnail tabs outline each family group to enable quick identification. Cont an overall color map of the countries surrounding the Himalayan range, from the extreme eastern Hindu Kush mountains of North Pakistan through Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan to north Arunchal Pradesh in the eastern Himalayas.

A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains

A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains PDF Author: John Gould
Publisher: London : [s.n.]
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 184

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Birds of Northern India

Birds of Northern India PDF Author: Richard Grimmett
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408188740
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 306

Book Description
This Helm Field Guide explores the birdlife of northern India, including the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat, and the Union Territory of Delhi. 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 for easy reference, and there are distribution maps for every species.

Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains

Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains PDF Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains

A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains PDF Author: John Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description