{"product_id":"birds-of-the-horn-of-africa-ethiopia-eritrea-djibouti-somalia-and-socotra-revised-and-expanded-edition-paperback","title":"Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, and Socotra - Revised and Expanded Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNigel Redman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTerry Stevenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Fanshawe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fully revised and updated new edition of the acclaimed field guide to the birds of northeast Africa\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirds of the Horn of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e is widely regarded as the best field guide to the more than 1,000 species of resident, migrant, and vagrant birds found in northeast Africa--and it just got even better. Now fully revised and expanded, this comprehensive, easy-to-use guide has been updated with the latest information on distribution, identification, and taxonomy. New vagrants to the region have been added; color plates, illustrations, and distribution maps have been thoroughly updated and improved; and much more--making this still the must-have guide for birders, naturalists, and travelers in the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, and the Socotra archipelago\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures more than 2,600 illustrations on 213 stunning color plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a color distribution map for every species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed species accounts on facing pages describe key identification features, similar species, geographical variation, habitat, status, and voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a glossary, identification tips, and information about habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey identification features are shown more prominently in the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow includes an annotated distributional checklist by country and a comparison table for large white-headed gulls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eBirds of the Horn of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e is a welcome addition to the literature on the birds of Africa. . . . [I]t is an outstanding work.\"\u003cb\u003e--Emil K. Urban, Augusta State University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the first edition: \"This eagerly awaited field guide is the first ever to cover the stunning birds of an outstanding region. . . . With its unrivalled, truly authoritative coverage, \u003ci\u003eBirds of the Horn of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e is indispensable for birders and ornithologists alike.\"\u003cb\u003e--C. Hilary Fry, University of Aberdeen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the first edition: \"This is one of the best field guides in the world. The writing is of a very high standard, and I am impressed by the overall quality of the plates and attention paid to local subspecies. \u003ci\u003eBirds of the Horn of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e is the premier field guide to the region.\"\u003cb\u003e--Keith N. Barnes, editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Eskom Red Data Book of Birds of South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNigel Redman\u003c\/b\u003e is a publisher and bird tour leader who has visited Africa many times. \u003cb\u003eTerry Stevenson\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eJohn Fanshawe\u003c\/b\u003e are the authors of \u003ci\u003eBirds of East Africa\u003c\/i\u003e (Princeton) and have many years of experience leading bird tours and conducting conservation work in Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757000687904,"sku":"9780691172897","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/41c8486a6ba3b4bb6f22724e7619db9c.webp?v=1780091346","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/birds-of-the-horn-of-africa-ethiopia-eritrea-djibouti-somalia-and-socotra-revised-and-expanded-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}