Birds of China

A comprehensive, fully illustrated field guide to the birds of China China is home to some of...
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Author: Liu Yang
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Language: English
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Birds of China by Yang, Liu

Birds of China

CHF 52.73

Birds of China

CHF 52.73
Author: Liu Yang
Format: Paperback
Language: English

A comprehensive, fully illustrated field guide to the birds of China

China is home to some of the most spectacular birdlife to be found anywhere in the world. This richly illustrated field guide covers every species found throughout the region, including numerous endemic and globally threatened species. Detailed species accounts cover everything from biometrics and habitat to behavior, distribution, and voice, and each one comes with illustrations of the species and a color distribution map. A landmark achievement, Birds of China is the ideal companion for travelers to China and a must for any birder's bookshelf.
  • The first complete English-language field guide to China's wondrously diverse birdlife
  • Covers nearly 1,500 species, including endemics and threatened birds
  • Features a wealth of breathtaking color plates painted by leading Chinese artists
  • Includes some 4,000 images that illustrate every species
  • Discusses China's geography and zoogeography
  • Shares invaluable advice on birding practices and ethics


Author: Liu Yang, Chen Shuihua
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 01/16/2024
Pages: 672
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.45lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.20w x 1.70d
ISBN: 9780691237527

About the Author
Liu Yang is professor of animal ecology and ornithology at Sun Yat-sen University and a leading authority on the birdlife of China. Chen Shuihua is deputy director of the Zhejiang Museum of Natural History, which is home to one of China's largest collections of bird specimens.

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