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A Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil

Name: A Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil
Author: Ber van Perlo

Ber van Perlo

29 October 2009

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Book Synopsis

This book is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Brazil, featuring 187 beautifully drawn full-color plates with 1796 species accounts, including a distribution map for each species. The volume contains information on bird features, habitat, calls, and species distribution, and pays special attention to the species endemic to Brazil. Species names are given in both English and Portuguese, and frequently used terms are translated in an appendix.

About The Author

Ber Van Perlo graduated from the Agricultural University of Wageningen and worked as a geographer and physical planner for the Dutch National Forest Service until 1991. He has a lifelong interest in birds and has published and/or illustrated 7 titles on bird identification. Books by the Same Author: Birds of Eastern Africa Birds of Southern Africa Birds of Western and Central Africa Birds of Mexico and Central America Illustrated The Megapodes Rails Birds of the Indian Subcontinent

Product Details

ISBN: 9780195301557
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, (29 October 2009)
Number of Pages: 480
Weight: 1025 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 236 x 185 x 25.2 mm
Categories:: Bird ornithology Birds and birdwatching